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Opposite of a state of confusion or disorder
Opposite of plural for a direct assault by troops on a fortified place
“They had suffered a great loss of military personnel and General Quang had to order the retreat of his men.”
Opposite of plural for a tumultuous or angry reaction
“His sentence caused an initial uproar in the community but when it was revealed in court that he had been under the influence of another, calm settled among the public.”
Opposite of plural for a state of noisy and confused activity
“His gut insisted that this uneasy quiet wouldn't last much longer, and he wasn't going to send out any more men than absolutely necessary.”
Opposite of plural for a vehement outburst of a specified feeling or reaction
“The suspension of hostilities afforded time for reflection, for the subsidence of anger, and the reconciliation of parties.”
Opposite of plural for a heavy discharge of many things at once
“Billheimer attributed the lack of applause to the overwhelming emotion of both the occasion and the oration.”
(of troops) Opposite of to suddenly attack and capture (a building or other place) by means of force
“After a futile attempt to raid the fortification, Signorello's men were forced to retreat.”
Opposite of to shout (something) angrily
“I'll have you know that romance isn't dead, and I still whisper sweet nothings into your dad's ear.”
Opposite of to be stirred up with anger
“Realistically, it shouldn't bother him, and he needed to chill.”
Opposite of to have the weather be rough or violent
“The weather would eventually calm later in the morning, and we were able to make the most of whatever remained of the weekend.”
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