JESTS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For JESTS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dour | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • stubbornly unyielding • harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance • showing a brooding ill humor | ||||||
| earnest | adjective adj | |||||
noun • something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract adjective satellite • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions • sincerely earnest • not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal | ||||||
| glum | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • moody and melancholic • showing a brooding ill humor | ||||||
| grave | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • death of a person • a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) • a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought verb • shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it • carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | ||||||
| grim | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • 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 | ||||||
| humorless | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • lacking humor | ||||||
| lifeless | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • deprived of life; no longer living • destitute or having been emptied of life or living beings • lacking animation or excitement or activity • not having the capacity to support life | ||||||
| melancholy | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a feeling of thoughtful sadness • a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed • a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy adjective satellite • characterized by or causing or expressing sadness • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||
| morose | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing a brooding ill humor | ||||||
| serious | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities • completely lacking in playfulness adjective satellite • 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 | ||||||
| sober | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective • not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) • completely lacking in playfulness adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • lacking brightness or color; dull verb • cause to become sober • become more realistic • become sober after excessive alcohol consumption | ||||||
| solemn | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | ||||||
| somber | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking brightness or color; dull • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||
| unsmiling | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • not smiling | ||||||
| unamused | adverb, adjective adv, adj | |||||
adjective • Not amused; thus often offended or put off. | ||||||
