Demonstrative and Self-directed
Opposite meaning words
Demonstrative
Demonstrative adjective - Showing feeling freely.
Usage example: my grandmother was always very demonstrative when we visited, showering us with hugs and kisses
Self-directed is an antonym for demonstrative.
Self-directed
Self-directed adjective - (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment.
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Synonyms for Self-directed
Demonstrative is an antonym for self-directed.
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