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Opposite of favoring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause
Opposite of having or showing boldness, ambition and initiative in achieving a goal
Opposite of filled with excessive and single-minded zeal for a particular viewpoint or ideology
Opposite of exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion
Opposite of full of aggression or hostility
“Simon's was able to make friends easily due to his friendly and amicable nature.”
Opposite of behaving or done in a determined and forceful way
“His argument, both weak and unpersuasive, was met with silence from the audience.”
Opposite of favoring fundamental, usually extreme, change in political or social conditions
“Her tone was that of a conservative reactionary bemoaning the collapse of family values.”
Opposite of antagonistic or hostile
“The majority, however, was supportive of the idea of a democracy.”
Opposite of far beyond the norm in terms of public opinion
“The survey reports that a large majority of people in the country typically hold fairly moderate views on most policy issues.”
Opposite of strict or exacting in standards
Opposite of having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed
“He maintained that last-borns are often spoiled and lazy because they don't have younger siblings challenging them.”
Opposite of assertive in nature
“He walked into the meeting feeling insecure, unsure of having his demands met.”
Opposite of one who is devotedly engaged in a cause or mission
Opposite of a passionate believer in a cause, typically involved in public demonstrations
Opposite of a soldier or warrior that fights in a war or conflict
Opposite of a bellicist, someone who advocates war
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