Detached and Robustious
Opposite meaning words
Detached
Detached adjective - Having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others.
Robustious is an antonym for detached.
Robustious
Robustious adjective - Being rough or noisy in a high-spirited way.
Usage example: his buddies sent him off to the navy with many robustious and hearty toasts
Detached is an antonym for robustious.
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