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affable
adjective
easygoing and pleasant in manner and conversation; friendly
affable synonyms
agreeable, amiable, amicable, congenial, friendly, sociable
affable antonyms
antisocial, bad-tempered, crabby, crusty, disagreeable, reserved, unfriendly, mean, fighting
ambivalence
noun
the presence of conflicting feelings, such as love and hate, toward a person, thing, or situation
the uncertainty or indecision produced by such conflicting feelings
ambivalent
adjective
of feelings and emotions, conflicting; pulling in opposite directions
having uncertainty due to conflicting emotions
ambivalence and ambivalent synonyms
uncertainty, doubt, conflicting
ambivalence and ambivalent antonyms
certain, clear, decided
bemuse
verb
to confuse or bewilder
to cause to be preoccupied or lost in thought
bemuse synonyms
amaze, bewilder
bemuse antonyms
clarity, clear up
repose
verb
to be or lie at rest, especially on something
to be calm and composed; be peaceful
repose synonyms
lie, lounge, rest, sleep
repose antonyms
active, activity
stereotype
noun
a standardized and usually oversimplified and inaccurate conception held in common by many people
stereotype synonyms
assumption, pattern, belief
stereotype antonyms
difference
tumult
noun
the noise and commotion of a large crowd; uproar
a violent or disorderly uprising; riot
great mental or emotional agitation or confusion
tumult synonyms
hubbub, racket, uproar, commotion, riot, uprising, disquit, turmoil
tumult antonyms
silence, tranquility, peaceful, serene, quiet
undulate
verb
to move in waves or a wavelike motion
to have a wavelike form or pattern
undulate synonyms
billow, wobble, flow
undulate antonyms
unflow, motionless
vacillate
verb
to hesitate or waver in giving an opinion or making a decision; be indecisive
to sway, fluctuate, or oscillate
vacillate synonyms
falter, shilly-shally, waver, fluctuate, oscillate, hesitate
vacillate antonyms
resolute, decide
voracious
adjective
consuming large quantities of food with greed or great desire; ravenous
voracious synonyms
gluttonous, greedy, insatiable, omnivorous, rapacious, ravenous
voracious antonyms
full, satisfied
wretched
adjective
characterized by or causing misery and suffering
wretched synonyms
forlorn, miserable, unfortunate, unhappy, sorry, contemptible, deplorable, pitiable, vile, inferior, paltry, pitiful, poor, worthless
wretched antonyms
blessed, cheerful, fortunate, well, delightful, luxurious, excellent, superb
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