Effervescent and Repressed

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Effervescent adjective - Joyously unrestrained.

Usage example: candidates for positions on the cheerleading squad should have naturally effervescent personalities

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Repressed is an antonym for effervescent.

Repressed adjective - Not excessively showy.

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Effervescent is an antonym for repressed.

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