Fear and Rudeness

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Fear noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.

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Rudeness is an antonym for fear.

Rudeness noun - Rude behavior.

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Fear is an antonym for rudeness in impoliteness topic.

Nearby Words: rude, rudely

common	common fear	common rudeness
public	public fear	public rudeness
initial	initial fear	initial rudeness
sheer	sheer fear	sheer rudeness
Other adjectives: open, simple, extreme, bad, general, outright.

Basically, half the people are cheery and helpful Stepford Smilers due to basically being lobotomized into it, and the other half act that way for fear of having it done to them at the first sign of any rudeness or negativity, as is law on that world.

Source: Getting Smilies Painted on Your Soul

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