Opposite of able, or quick to, react or respond
Opposite of being easily influenced (especially of young people)
Opposite of loving and affectionate towards (someone) in a close relationship
Opposite of easily influenced or directed
“Thus, criticizing young people and negatively stereotyping them as rebellious, met with strong aversion from the youth and children alike.”
Opposite of having or showing keenness of perception
(of one's senses) Opposite of sensitive or perceptive to changes
“Due to his age, little Gip may have weak eyes, but he still whips his tail into a frenzy when he sees me.”
Opposite of receptive to new ideas or opinions
“I was narrow-minded in the beginning and used to regard judo as the only effective martial art.”
Opposite of full of, or evocative of, expression or emotion
Opposite of willing to help or be of assistance
Opposite of showing admiration or approval
(of a person) Opposite of easily influenced by feelings or emotions
“More importantly, being rich doesn't make them unsusceptible to problems every family faces.”
Opposite of given to open displays of emotion
Opposite of willing or prone to give way to the influence of others
“We must be intransigent in our stance against any form of discrimination.”
Opposite of effective, efficient
Opposite of paying close attention, usually for the purpose of anticipating approaching danger or opportunity
Opposite of congenial, like-minded, or free from disagreement or dissent
Opposite of willing to agree to something
Opposite of done without delay, or with speed
“He walked away to check on the doctor's availability and got a delayed response.”
Opposite of conscious and not asleep
“He remained asleep until midnight, and when he awoke, he heard a man's voice reciting some lines.”
Opposite of giving someone support through care or sympathy
“Mike's not pleased with the idea, but doesn't want to seem unsupportive.”
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