Opposite of superlative for not remarkable or special
“In this chapter, I provide a personal historical account of my unique experience in the course of conducting the dissertation research.”
Opposite of superlative for not decorated or elaborate
“Thick, white walls were made flamboyant by ornate balconies and luxurious story-length windows.”
(of a person) Opposite of superlative for not beautiful or attractive
“Anna was a surprising find as Sieglinde, an attractive woman with a fine soprano voice.”
Opposite of superlative for having no pretensions
“Stanley, a brusquely philistine furniture manufacturer, and Louise, his artily pretentious wife, exist in a state of permanent war.”
Opposite of superlative for clear and apparent to one's perceptions
“It is inherent in their task which involves applying rules stated in words that are often ambiguous.”
(of words) Opposite of superlative for clearly and simply expressed, without the use of technical or abstruse terms
“I am as befuddled as you are when I try to read that deliberately abstruse text.”
Opposite of superlative for frank, honest or blunt in manner
“Avery said it in an indirect way to let Aira know she knew Aira was completely smitten.”
Opposite of superlative for pure and free from impurities
“In 1820, Friederich Accum published a treatise describing the chemical analysis of commonly adulterated substances.”
Opposite of superlative for absolute or total in amount or degree
“The Prince and his supporters tried to make use of their partial grip on the reins of power to strike back as his enemies.”
(archaic, rare, regional) Opposite of superlative for flat or level
“Many residents on the street are fed up with the potholes and uneven surface.”
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