Robustious and Repressed

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

Repressed is an antonym for robustious.

Repressed

Repressed adjective - Not excessively showy.

Robustious is an antonym for repressed.

Nearby Words: repression, repressive, repressing
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