Lightheartedness and Self-command

Opposite meaning words

Lightheartedness noun - Carefree freedom from constraint.

Usage example: he approaches his medical duties with a lightheartedness that some patients find disturbing

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Self-command is an antonym for lightheartedness.

Self-command noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

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Lightheartedness is an antonym for self-command.

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