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BRISTLING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word bristling. (opposite meanings)
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calm
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• (of weather) free from storm or wind

noun

• steadiness of mind under stress

• wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

adjective satellite

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

verb

• make calm or still

• make steady

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

peaceful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

adjective satellite

• peacefully resistant in response to injustice

placid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

• not easily irritated

relaxed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• without strain or anxiety

serene
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

• completely clear and fine

smooth
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

• of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth

• (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

• of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence

noun

• the act of smoothing

adjective satellite

• smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

• smooth and unconstrained in movement

• lacking obstructions or difficulties

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

verb

• make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

• make (a surface) shine

• free from obstructions

tranquil
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

undisturbed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• untroubled by interference or disturbance

unruffled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• free from emotional agitation or nervous tension

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

untroubled
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not beset by troubles or disturbance or distress

• free from fear or doubt; easy in mind

adjective satellite

• free from turmoil or worries

Alternatives for CALM

Alternatives for PEACEFUL

Alternatives for PLACID

Alternatives for RELAXED

Alternatives for SERENE

Alternatives for SMOOTH

Alternatives for TRANQUIL

Alternatives for UNDISTURBED

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