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Opposite of showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern
Opposite of not affected by emotion or excitement
Opposite of unsympathetic, harsh, or callous
Opposite of failing to act or protest as a result of indolence
(of a person, action, or motive) Opposite of making decisions based solely on one's own self-interest or personal profit
“I found that my benevolent intentions, not to mention my philanthropic spirit, were all for naught.”
Opposite of lacking initiative or ambition
Opposite of extremely lethargic or sleepy
Opposite of lazy, lacking in ambition or success
Opposite of cold or aloof in manner or behavior
Opposite of lacking energy or vigor
“So vigorous was her movement that Cassidy's clasp was thrown off the wrist.”
Opposite of unconcerned in attitude or action
“Morgan and his son have completely overhauled this machine over a period of two years in what was painstaking work.”
Opposite of failing to give proper care or attention
“The results of this report are flawless due to your careful attention to detail.”
Opposite of not showing a proper sense of care or responsibility
“I consider us to be responsible people because we fill our recycling box to capacity every week, and put it out for collection.”
Opposite of carried out without real interest, feeling, or concern
“They had already gone through a very thorough review, but now they have to be reviewed again.”
Opposite of offensively nonchalant or cool in manner
Opposite of lacking in spirit, character or energy
“In the same year, Wilma gave an inspiring speech about the progress and future of her people.”
Opposite of feeling sluggish or slow
“After a good night's sleep, his body was feeling energetic again.”
Opposite of very pragmatic or realistic, lacking emotion or artificiality
(of a person, attitude, or situation) Opposite of having the characteristics of a pessimist
“The boys were optimistic about their chances of claiming a maiden premiership, but unfortunately today was not the day.”
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