Opposite of causing emotion, excitement, and enthusiasm
Opposite of producing or arousing strong feelings and emotions
Opposite of full of life, spirit, energy, or movement
Opposite of causing emotion, excitement, or stimulation in the mind
Opposite of causing, or suggestive of, melancholy or unhappiness
Opposite of inspiring and thought-provoking in nature
Opposite of persuasive or forceful in speech or writing
Opposite of producing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy
“The poem depicts a character in unemotional scenes, and it affords a model of normal morality.”
Opposite of producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind
“As the conversation progressed, Alice felt a vague sense of unease, since she reluctantly found herself believing that Abhay's point made some sense.”
Opposite of eliciting feelings of tenderness and sympathy
Opposite of in preparation or progress
Opposite of tending to stir up conflict
Opposite of not asleep, in a conscious state
Opposite of tending to stir up conflict, controversy or agitation
Opposite of reaching a decisive moment or point of greatest tension
Opposite of exerting power over the minds or behavior of others
“The author's books were highly ineffective in shaping the thoughts and beliefs of his readers.”
Opposite of bright and vivid
“An artist, by using drab colors and bold strokes of the brush, can suggest a negative feeling about a scene.”
Opposite of a movement, or the act of moving
Opposite of something that motivates or provokes a person or thing into action
“He thinks leaving large sums of money to children serves as a disincentive to go out and do great things on their own.”
Opposite of the act of coming into consciousness, such as from sleep
Opposite of a state of constant movement or fluctuation
“Daniel said that the center had given him support and emotional stability through hard times.”
Opposite of a situation of panic or disorder
Opposite of to be triggering enthusiasm or eagerness
“The movie's plot was terrible and was boring us to death.”
Opposite of to be triggering a passionate feeling or reaction
“Harper was worked up at having lost her favorite doll, and her mother was in the process of calming her.”
Opposite of present participle for to mix up or agitate the contents of
Opposite of present participle for to rouse or goad into feeling or remembering something
Opposite of present participle for to wake, or cause to wake, from sleep
Opposite of present participle for to leave or go out of (a place)
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