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Opposite of a stated certainty
“Kris wanted so desperately to trust Jim, but was uncertain of his motives.”
Opposite of denotes a constructive or productive feeling
“As a result of their unproductive response, we were unable to attain the information required to proceed.”
Opposite of characterized by a good or happy sentiment
“The spiritual journey is fraught with danger, full of unexpected twists, at times deeply discouraging, at times exhilarating.”
Opposite of characterized by approval
“His unfavorable policies on abortion drew the ire of families around the country.”
Opposite of conclusive or definitive
“She has given us an extremely vague description of the perpetrator, therefore, we cannot press charges.”
Opposite of absolute or unmitigated
“He has a mitigated sense of self-righteousness.”
Opposite of assertive and self-assured
“Mary was rather tentative at committing to her weekly rehabilitation.”
(attributive) Opposite of feeling or exuding self-assurance
“They were insecure young men, who were led astray by a charismatic self-proclaimed prophet.”
Opposite of confident or self-assured
Opposite of boldly self-assured
“The barbarians were subdued and became submissive to the enchantress' whims.”
(partial) Opposite of to an absolute degree
“Cassidy was interrogated for an hour before making a partial confession to felony murder.”
(partial) Opposite of to an absolute degree
Opposite of clearly apparent or capable of being logically proved
Opposite of clear and obvious in meaning or nature
Opposite of possible to be treated as fact
“During our second drink, I sketch imaginary facts about an imaginary life.”
Opposite of hopeful and confident about the future
“She remained pessimistic about ever finding true love after a string of failed relationships.”
Opposite of being agreeable or assenting
Opposite of pleasant and satisfactory
“The layout of the apartment was bad, and the kitchen was too small.”
Opposite of happy and cheerful
Opposite of having unconditional and enthusiastic support
(of a person or performance) Opposite of energetic in nature
“According to the doctor, I was feeling lethargic due to some mineral deficiencies.”
(general) Opposite of having favorable consequences
“Not properly disposing of plastics can be detrimental to the environment.”
Opposite of existing in reality or as a matter of fact
“The premise that this was built by aliens is highly conjectural!”
Opposite of of or relating to an advertising promotion
Opposite of willing, or inclined, to take chances or risks
“After looking down, he became too timid to carry on with the climb.”
Opposite of marked by accolades, or having favorable opportunities
“He remained a largely anonymous actor, having failed to score any roles of note in Hollywood.”
Opposite of having an interest in the future, and planning for it
Opposite of an advantage or a characteristically favorable point
“Invasion of space and privacy is an ugly downside to fame.”
Opposite of to a very large great
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