HYPOCORISM Antonyms
Definition of HYPOCORISM
hypocorisms
Best Opposite Words For HYPOCORISM
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aloofness | nounn | |||||||
noun • indifference by personal withdrawal • a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner | ||||||||
coldness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the sensation produced by low temperatures • a lack of affection or enthusiasm • the absence of heat | ||||||||
distance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property created by the space between two objects or points • a distant region • size of the gap between two places • indifference by personal withdrawal • the interval between two times • a remote point in time verb • keep at a distance • go far ahead of | ||||||||
formality | nounn | |||||||
noun • a requirement of etiquette or custom • a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies • compliance with formal rules | ||||||||
harshness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions • the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance • excessive sternness | ||||||||
reserve | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • formality and propriety of manner • something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose • an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced • (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions • a district that is reserved for particular purpose • armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency • the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary verb • hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency • give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause • obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance • arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance | ||||||||
seriousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • an earnest and sincere feeling • the quality of arousing fear or distress • the trait of being serious | ||||||||
sternness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding • uncompromising resolution | ||||||||
impersonality | nounn | |||||||
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