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Opposite of controlled or reserved in displaying one's emotion
Opposite of restrained and unpretentious in nature or appearance
Opposite of not given to showing emotion or feelings
Opposite of modest and having no pretensions or ostentation
Opposite of without human warmth or sympathy
(of colours) Opposite of having a restrained or non-vibrant quality
“The forest was warm as summer and abloom with an abundance of colorful flowers.”
Opposite of not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily
“The check-in assistant seemed to be in a particularly garrulous mood, chatting with his colleague while he printed out the boarding card.”
Opposite of having no additional decoration or embellishment
Opposite of repressed or suppressed, especially of emotions or impulses
Opposite of physically imprisoned or incarcerated
Opposite of apprehended and placed in confinement by authorities
Opposite of cautious and having possible reservations
Opposite of conforming to standards of good behavior
Opposite of characterized by patience, tolerance or indulgence
Opposite of restraining behavior or appetite
Opposite of restrained or understated to some degree
Opposite of having or showing a calm attitude towards disappointments or difficulties
Opposite of polite, compliant, or generally well-behaved
Opposite of restrained, or being held in check
(of a person) Opposite of reserved in nature, keeping to oneself
“Our neighbor was a sociable man who always made an effort to get to know you.”
Opposite of unable to progress due to constraints
Opposite of marked by moderate behavior not given to excesses
“He unleashed on them a torrent of abuse that was unrestrained and unwarranted.”
Opposite of kept suppressed or hidden away, especially in one's unconscious mind
Opposite of timid or reserved in nature
“He cast a bold look into his opponent's eyes and knew his next move would ensure victory in this game.”
Opposite of kept in one's possession
Opposite of taking place or progressing at a slow or moderate pace
Opposite of proper, polite or refined in manner or behavior
Opposite of obliged by law, circumstances, or duty to do something
Opposite of embarrassed because of one's actions, characteristics, or associations
Opposite of having sound or fair judgment based on good sense
“Arguments framed in terms of fear may easily be represented as irrational and therefore illegitimate in terms of political debate.”
(of a person) Opposite of strictly conventional in one's manner or behavior
“She was elegant and bookish, while he was casual and endearingly laid-back.”
Opposite of light or faded in color or shade
“I walked into a room where the walls were stained with dark colors like crimson and ebony.”
Opposite of being in a disadvantaged or compromised state
“Mr. Jones, I will listen to your demands as you appear to be in an advantageous position compared to where I stand.”
Opposite of emphasizing insignificance
“Excelling at the firm often meant you would be relegated to positions of great influence.”
Opposite of past tense for to regulate or keep under control
Opposite of past tense for to impede or keep in check (the progress of)
Opposite of past tense for to prevent (someone or something) from doing something
Opposite of past tense for to arrest or take into lawful or authorized custody
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