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Opposite of not excessively showy or lively
Opposite of low in volume
Opposite of expressing subtlety of a particular quality as opposed to intense
“The others were ready to go, standing slowly and squinting against the intense light.”
Opposite of readily conforming to the authority or will of others
“The women's defiant attitude was the greatest surprise to the authorities who expected tears, supplication and general weakness.”
Opposite of having been subjected to oppression
(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 reserved or repressed, prone to quiet, inexpressive behavior
Opposite of mentally defeated
“The team was upbeat about their chances of beating the worst team in the competition.”
Opposite of characterized by resignation or acceptance
(of a mixture or effect) Opposite of delicately complex and understated
“His tragic past is having an obvious impact on his mental health.”
Opposite of prepared to obey others unquestioningly
Opposite of mild in effect or degree
“He heard the coarse and agitated voice of his angry mother calling out to him.”
Opposite of lacking in confidence, assertiveness or self-assurance
“It has also been suggested that consumers who complain tend to be more self-confident and assertive.”
Opposite of serious or solemn in manner or appearance
Opposite of accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance
Opposite of exhausted and dejected
Opposite of restrained or oppressed
(of climate or weather) Opposite of not aggressive or violent in nature
“A powerful storm is brewing.”
Opposite of peaceful, calm, and free from noise or disturbance
Opposite of having a slight or remote resemblance, relationship or quality
“This set includes the owls and nightjars, which may have a close relationship with the swifts and hummingbirds.”
Opposite of to have achieved victory over
“We lost to most teams due to our mediocre players.”
Opposite of past tense for to conquer or be victorious over
Opposite of past tense for to overcome or bring under control
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