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Opposite of fitting or proper for the occasion or purpose
“You are likely to be punished for indecent conduct at a public venue.”
(of a person) Opposite of having suitable conformity to basic moral standards
“I cannot trust any person who is dishonest, deceitful, and cunning.”
Opposite of conforming to an acceptable standard or quality
“An audit was conducted, and the job was deemed to have been completed in an unsatisfactory manner.”
(extraordinary) Opposite of having a quality that is average
“Peter's extraordinary gift of compassion would make a huge difference in the lives of many people.”
(bad) Opposite of having a quality that is average
“After starring in a successful blockbuster, the actor featured in a series of terrible movies.”
Opposite of not damaged or broken
“It's going to be hard to complete this job with only broken equipment left.”
Opposite of free from vulgarity or indecency
“It was unfortunate that the performer had to resort to coarse language to elicit laughter from the audience.”
(informal) Opposite of sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen
“You should also know that I'm not really naked, though I may be partially undressed.”
Opposite of having, or conforming to, high moral standards or principles
“We ask you not to allow the despicable act of one person to stain the reputation of an entire community of good, hard-working people.”
Opposite of moderate or average in size, amount, or rank
Opposite of having a considerate or kindly disposition
“He was a rough man who was prone to obscenities and bad behavior.”
Opposite of characterized by being fair, just, or impartial
Opposite of very principled in one's actions or behavior
Opposite of significant in amount, level or degree
“An inconsiderable weight, by distance from the center of the balance, will preponderate greater magnitudes.”
Opposite of courteous or well-mannered in one's dealing with others
Opposite of well-meaning and kindly in nature
Opposite of having a good reputation and well respected
Opposite of willing to put the needs or wishes of others before one's own
Opposite of denotes kindness and generosity
“It is possible that you are antisocial, misanthropic, or in need of a good shrink.”
Opposite of without faults or moral blemishes
Opposite of showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour
Opposite of tolerably acceptable in standard
“Our customers know they can depend on us to maximize their resources and deliver a superior level of support.”
Opposite of based on, or displaying, common sense
“Some journalists are trustworthy, and some are just completely unreliable.”
Opposite of accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint
Opposite of having sound or fair judgment based on good sense
“Arguments framed in terms of fear may easily be represented as irrational and therefore illegitimate in terms of political debate.”
Average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree
“On a moderate level of intensity, such feelings would amount to what is usually categorized as cheerfulness.”
Opposite of a sufficient amount of
“Your experience in this field is insufficient for this role.”
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