Opposite of a supply or store of a commodity
“He complains that there is a lack of food in the pantry.”
Opposite of that which has been saved, especially money, for use when required
“After the unique, extremely rapid growth of welfare expenditure the welfare state reached its financial limits.”
Opposite of a lack of warmth or openness in manner or expression
“The friendliness and approachability of the locals increases in direct proportion to the number of steins sunk.”
Opposite of someone or something that replaces or provides support to another
“He was a regular in his first season, but an amazing drop in form saw him play as a reserve in the following three seasons before he retired.”
Opposite of a feeling of doubt qualifying acceptance of a person, statement, or plan
“People experiment with online personas and often demonstrate freedom of expression and candidness they feel unable to reveal in daily life.”
Opposite of the state of being diffident, timid or shy
Opposite of a feeling of self-consciousness or being unable to act in a relaxed or natural way
Opposite of a stock or store of money or valued objects, typically hidden or carefully guarded
Opposite of the avoidance of saying too much
Opposite of a quantity or group of accumulated items
Opposite of humbleness or modesty in character or behavior
Opposite of the state or characteristic of being feeling shy, embarrassed, or self-conscious
Opposite of a supply or source of something
Opposite of the state of being aloof
Opposite of someone or something that replaces another, especially temporarily
Opposite of the money possessed by, or available to, a person or country
Opposite of the state of being detached or reserved in manner or expression
Opposite of a person or thing acting or serving in place of another
Opposite of the condition of being cold or reserved in manner
“Some scholars have emphasized emotional closeness to describe the emotional attachment of relationship members.”
Opposite of a period of silence
Opposite of a supply or quantity of something accumulated or available for future use
Opposite of a nature reserve
“He said to make the provision of support for conservation projects dependent on the acquisition of animals for exhibition in a Scottish zoo was unethical.”
Opposite of someone or something replaces another, sometimes temporarily
Opposite of behavior that is impersonal, strictly according to formal etiquette
(figuratively) Opposite of a plentiful source of supply
“The young boy had turned into a fearless leader, the undeniable consequence of his infinite vision and ambition.”
Opposite of the state or tendency to care a about seemly behavior and morals
Opposite of a place where game is protected and kept for private hunting or shooting
“While some of these thirty-two subspecies of gray wolf thrive in the wild, others are extinct and gone forever.”
Opposite of the ability to solve difficult problems, often in original, clever, and inventive ways
Opposite of to hold, save or retain for future use
“It would not be wise to expend all your energy on this first round of obstacles.”
Opposite of to be in possession of, or to have at one's disposal
“Even when accessible buildings exist in an area, election officials may lack the authority to use them.”
Opposite of to book in advance or make a reservation
“Due to complications with her pregnancy, Kitty had to cancel her dinner booking with her husband.”
Opposite of to refrain from delivering (a judgment or decision) without due consideration or evidence
“A motion has been filed before the Supreme Court against the President's request to expedite the verdict of the petitions on the dissolution of the parliament.”
Opposite of to commit or set apart for a particular purpose
Opposite of to postpone from being dealt with
“We would like to advance our meeting to discuss the critical timelines for this project!”
Opposite of to set aside or reserve for a particular purpose
“You may retain your change as we are a service that does not require tips.”
Opposite of to refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another)
Opposite of to set apart for a special use
“I always use anything I purchase straight away, or at least as soon as possible.”
Opposite of to collect, acquire or store an increasing number or quantity of
“We need to distribute leaflets, write letters, send faxes, talk to people, get the message across, and change opinions.”
Opposite of to hold on to or continue to have something, both physically or mentally
“Is it unfair to describe him as something of a megalomaniac, where even allowing for his enormous contribution he appears to refuse to even partially relinquish his power?”
Opposite of to arrange or organize a scheduled event
Opposite of to sign (someone) up for a job or task
Opposite of serving as a support or backup for a given position or role
“The sequel has a first-person narrator, but, unlike the previous book, he is the main protagonist in the story.”
Opposite of being in excess
Opposite of acting in an interim or temporary role
Opposite of kept in reserve as a spare or backup
Opposite of a person, especially a schoolteacher, acting as a temporary substitute for another
“Without the aide's dedicated assistance, the main teacher may become overstrained and exhausted, resulting in diminished efficiency.”
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