Opposite of plural for the ability, and usually motivation, to assess and initiate things independently
“He has general apathy to do anything for himself since he lives at home with his parents.”
Opposite of plural for the capacity to think independently or be inventive
“Despite frequent disappointments, largely due to the indifference or unimaginativeness of others, he carried many amazing things through to completion.”
Opposite of plural for the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do
“The reason is that advantageous situations do not come up that often, so most of your hands are played with a disadvantage.”
(somewhat rare) Opposite of plural for the initial portion of some extended thing
“The players will generally put their competitiveness aside and congratulate each other at the end of the game.”
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