SIMPERING Antonyms

• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

• shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

• harshly ironic or sinister

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

• firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination

• characterized by quickness and firmness

• concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities

• completely lacking in playfulness

• of great consequence

• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

• appealing to the mind

• requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve

• the rear part of a ship

• United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)

• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

• of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect

• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

• severe and unremitting in making demands

• severely simple

• pertaining to Stoicism or its followers

• someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions

• a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno

• seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive

• not easy to understand or use

• not disposed to friendship or friendliness

• not friendly

• very unfavorable to life or growth

• not smiling

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

• not showing abrupt variations

• stubbornly unyielding

• resistant to physical force or pressure