Improved in health or mental attitude
“I was terribly sick last night but I am better today.”
Opposite of comparative for suffering from an illness or disease or feeling unwell
“A healthy child was delivered at term, and the couple will be offered prenatal diagnosis in subsequent pregnancies.”
Opposite of comparative for having an urge to vomit
“Strangely, I feel fine after that weird concoction.”
Opposite of comparative for bad or harmful in nature
“Uncomplicated infections are generally benign but, if not treated, can interfere with daily life.”
Opposite of comparative for not favorable or auspicious
“None of these offers an auspicious precedent or any clear parallel for introducing a flat tax to a mature economy.”
Opposite of comparative for poor in quality or judgment
“I can make that criticism fairly because I was the person responsible for that less than satisfactory effort.”
Opposite of comparative for bad, harmful, or hostile
“He gave him a warm welcome and offered him some really delicious fruits.”
(slang, somewhat rare) Opposite of comparative for very good, in a sublime way
“Choice of workplaces and other privileges can be terminated only for egregious performance or outrageous behavior.”
Opposite of comparative for rude or discourteous in manner
“If they truly want a private conversation then they should be polite and ask to be excused.”
Opposite of comparative for in a bad, wrong, or imperfect manner
“The New York Times found that Birgel and Leander made a likable pair of lovers and that the movie was well directed and technically perfect.”
Opposite of comparative for in an unfavorable or inauspicious manner
“The menu is creative and the patio augurs favorably for romantic alfresco dining.”
Opposite of comparative for barely, or only with difficulty
“He could easily lift up the grating, but when his head was in he could not so easily get it out again.”
Opposite of comparative for not to a sufficient or adequate degree
“They made sure that the animals were well fed and protected before leaving the cabin.”
Opposite of comparative for in no way
“You can absolutely achieve anything you put your mind to.”
Opposite of comparative for in a harsh or oppressive manner
“I understood that these prisoners were well looked after, almost too well, for as far as I know none ever tried to escape.”
Opposite of comparative for in a fraudulent, illegal or underhanded manner
“We have restrictions and licensees are selling the products that they are legally allowed to.”
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