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Opposite of plural for a long, loud, piercing cry expressing extreme emotion or pain
“Tall and owl-eyed, he speaks in a voice barely above a whisper at his spacious flat in a bourgeois neighborhood of Rome.”
Opposite of plural for an amusing situation or person
“Working on this show was such a bore and nothing exciting ever happens!”
(of a person) Opposite of plural for someone who is very funny
“My husband is a killjoy and doesn't know how to have fun.”
Opposite of to cry (something) in a high-pitched, frenzied way
“Seconds ago, we'd been yelling at each other just to be heard, but now we start to whisper, unwilling to break the sudden stillness.”
Opposite of to complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner
“The experience far surpasses a pony ride at a county fair, and children will relish the adventure.”
Opposite of to laugh in a noisy, gleeful way
“All the students in the room would quickly silence when the teacher clapped his hands loudly.”
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