Balmy and Hardhanded

Balmy

Balmy adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.

Hardhanded is an antonym for balmy.

Nearby Word: balm

Hardhanded

Hardhanded adjective - Difficult to endure.
Usage example: the hardhanded rule of a tyrannical regime

Balmy is an antonym for hardhanded.
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