All high spirits antonyms
high spirits
H h noun high spirits
- idleness β the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.
- inactivity β not active: an inactive volcano.
- laziness β lazy evaluation
- lethargy β the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- lifeless β not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter.
- sadness β affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- apathy β You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
- calm β A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- calmness β without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
- indifference β lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.
- coolness β moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
- coldness β having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
- dullness β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- unhappiness β sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- depression β A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
- discouragement β an act or instance of discouraging.
- heaviness β of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
- blues β a feeling of depression or deep unhappiness
- peace β the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- disinterest β absence of interest; indifference.
- sorrow β distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
- woe β grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
- flatness β horizontally level: a flat roof.
- despair β Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
- upset β to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
- boredom β Boredom is the state of being bored.
- misery β wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
- dislike β to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
- agitation β If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
- worry β to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- insufficiency β deficiency in amount, force, power, competence, or fitness; inadequacy: insufficiency of supplies.
- lack β something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
- need β a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
- want β to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- gloom β total or partial darkness; dimness.
- pain β physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- solemnity β the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness: the solemnity of a state funeral.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- seriousness β of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- melancholy β sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- trouble β to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
- tragedy β a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster: stunned by the tragedy of so many deaths.
- drama β a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- sobriety β the state or quality of being sober.
- sense β any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
- gravity β the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of the earth.
- abstract β An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
- death β Death is the permanent end of the life of a person or animal.
- physicality β the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
- hate β to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.