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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 reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
“I always tried to set an informal atmosphere so people would be more inclined to speak up.”
Opposite of slow to reveal emotion or opinions
Opposite of modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence
Opposite of not given to showing emotion or feelings
Opposite of lacking in courage or confidence
“They were now bold warriors, far from the shy plebeians they once were.”
Opposite of modest and having no pretensions or ostentation
(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 modest or unassuming in nature or character
Opposite of cold or unfriendly in nature
“I knew him since high school, and he was a friendly guy with no enemies.”
Opposite of cautious and having possible reservations
Opposite of secretive with information
“He was always open about his mental health problems and how it affected his career as a professional athlete.”
Opposite of having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure
“It very clearly displays the genius of a veteran professor obviously skilled in making the inscrutable scrutable to generations of Air Force Academy cadets.”
Opposite of reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
“I am certain that my parents, who stayed together for more than 40 years until my father died, never strayed from the marriage bed.”
(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.”
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