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Opposite of determined and assertive in nature
Opposite of showing strength and firmness
Opposite of compelling, able or likely to persuade
Opposite of excessively or unpleasantly self-assertive or ambitious
Opposite of characterized by great power or forceful
“Ida had kept him awake while he drowsed his way up the old King's Trace in eastern Missouri, feverish and weak.”
Opposite of exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion
Opposite of indefatigable or extremely persistent
Opposite of persuasive or forceful in speech or writing
Opposite of showing or characterized by great energy and movement
Opposite of having a strength of will or determination
“His nervousness was apparent when he spoke with a shaky voice.”
Opposite of of, characterized by, or consisting of (incontrovertible) facts
“The proposal submitted to the board was not accepted with a number of questionable recommendations to be interrogated.”
Opposite of behaving, spoken or done in a determined and forceful way
“Everyone in the room gasped at the best man's uninspiring speech.”
Opposite of vigorously keen or severe in expression or style
Opposite of producing or capable of producing significant noise
“She was a shy person who spoke in a quiet voice.”
Opposite of brazen or flashy in nature, character or appearance
Opposite of persistent in one's endeavors
Opposite of characterized by fierce, extreme, or violent energy or force
Opposite of showing or characterized by great energy and movement
Opposite of favoring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause
Opposite of having or showing the ability to make decisions quickly, effectively, and without doubt
“Try asking an indecisive person where they want to eat and you will start a frustrating conversation that will last forever.”
Opposite of harsh or severe in nature
“Nelson was a gentle soul who wouldn't hurt a fly.”
Opposite of marked intense, animated, or violent activity
“Formerly they were civil and kind, and we all got on famously together.”
Opposite of attracting attention or awe by reason of being unusual or extreme
Opposite of having or showing courage and determination
Opposite of not given to or confused by uncertainty or subtlety
“It gave him perseverance, a quality sorely needed when he chose the uncertain life of an artist.”
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