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Benevolent characterized by or expressing goodwill
or kindly feelings. Synonyms-good, kind, humane,
generous, liberal, benign, philanthropic, altruistic
Compassionate having or showing compassion. Synonyms-pitying, sympathizing,
sympathetic, tender.
Complimentary of the nature of, conveying, or
expressing a compliment, often one that is politely flattering.
Synonyms-commendatory, praising, laudatory.
Forthright going straight to the point; frank;
direct; outspoken. Synonyms-straight forward
Serene calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled. Synonyms-undisturbed, imperturbable,
unperturbed, composed, collected.
Sympathetic characterized by, proceeding from,
exhibiting, or feeling sympathy. Synonyms-commiserating, kind,
tender, affectionate.
Objective something that one's efforts or actions
are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target.
Synonyms-object, destination, aim.
Bewildered completely puzzled or confused;
perplexed. Synonyms-mystify, nonplus, confuse,
daze, confound, stagger, muddle.
Condescending showing or implying a usually
patronizing descent from dignity or superiority.
Synonyms-patronizing, disdainful, supercilious.
Desolate barren or laid waste; devastated Synonyms-ravaged.
Haughty disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully
arrogant; supercilious. Synonyms-lordly, disdainful,
contemptuous
Indignant feeling, characterized by, or expressing
strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base.
Synonyms-angry, resentful, infuriated, mad
Irreverent not reverent; manifesting or
characterized by irreverence; deficient in veneration or respect.
Synonyms-irreligious, impious, profane.
Melancholy a gloomy state of mind, especially
when habitual or prolonged. Synonyms-sadness, dejection,
despondency.
Mocking to attack or treat with ridicule,
contempt, or derision. Synonyms-deride; taunt, flout, gibe;
chaff, tease.
Ominous portending evil or harm; foreboding;
threatening; inauspicious. Synonyms-
Pessimistic
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Severe
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Solemn
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Somber
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Suspicious
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