(of an emotion or feeling) Opposite of intensely felt
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Opposite of felt or believed genuinely and deeply
“This affected smile, which is just a grimace and a habit will become agreeable and obliging only when Monseigneur really wants to be liked.”
Opposite of forthright and upfront in nature
“It is not totally incomprehensible that some people find Britney's coyness in interviews disingenuous.”
Opposite of having virtuous or righteous intent
“Joffrey and his family look like they have a lot of the good things in life, and a lot of those good things were surely gained through immoral actions.”
Opposite of having an unpretentious nature
“The band makes no bones about acknowledging their soul, funk, and jazz roots of hip-hop without being pretentious posers.”
Opposite of open, honest, and direct in speech or expression, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters
Opposite of exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion
Opposite of remaining loyal and steadfast
Opposite of honest or sincere, especially in telling the truth
Opposite of having or showing whole, sincere and enthusiastic support
Opposite of sincere, genuine, and in good faith
Opposite of felt or believed deeply and sincerely
“With an insincere apology, she shuffled off, furtively glancing over her shoulder to make sure no one had seen her colluding with a stranger.”
Opposite of following carefully and exactly a set of rules
“James was merely a casual follower of his professed religion, not being one to strictly adhere to its tenets.”
Opposite of honest or frank in nature
“While her response was quite cut-and-dried, some fans are still speculating the star is hiding her love life as evidenced by her indirect response to who her crush was.”
Opposite of having or done with good, honest intentions
Opposite of warm and friendly
“Looking up at the large, unfriendly face, McBeath decided this was not the moment for honesty.”
Opposite of having pledged oneself to a particular belief or course of action
“He stands untrammeled and uncommitted to any faction.”
(of a person) Opposite of sincere and serious in intention
Opposite of devoted completely to one object
Opposite of honest, frank and forthright in nature
(of an emotion or feeling) Opposite of intensely felt
“Strauss realized that Mary's sweetness masked a superficial rage that could be easily unpacked and resolved.”
(informal) Opposite of to be under no illusion, or to be serious about a matter
“You are deluded if you think things are going to work out between the two of you.”
Opposite of having a good reputation and well respected
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