Opposite of open, honest, and direct in speech or expression, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters
Opposite of clear, transparent or obvious in nature or expression
Opposite of rather direct or abrupt in speech or manner
Opposite of blunt or forthright in speech or expression
Opposite of clearly perceptible or self-explanatory
“Vision of the elusive bigfoot was unclear and inconclusive.”
Opposite of not concealed
“Who do you think would have access to the resources needed for a well organized covert operation like that?”
Opposite of frank and realistic in the depiction of unpleasant situations
“The paintings of the Middle Ages were flat, misproportioned, lacking in depth and scale, lifeless, and unrealistic.”
Opposite of aggressively vigorous or forceful
Opposite of blunt and plain-spoken in one's manner of speaking or behavior
Opposite of frank and blunt in nature
Opposite of unaware or intentionally inconsiderate of someone else's feelings
“Is she usually thoughtful and considerate of you, or does she have a track record of thinking only of herself?”
Opposite of loudly cheerful, enthusiastic or approbatory
Opposite of to affix or impress a pattern or mark on a surface, object, document, or figuratively in one's mind
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