Arch and Sedate
Opposite meaning words
Arch
Arch adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
Usage example: the arch look on the girl's face betrayed her as the one who had tricked the babysitter into believing that the house was haunted
Sedate
Sedate adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.
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