Sedate and Sidesplitting

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Sedate adjective - Not joking or playful in mood or manner.

Usage example: while not exactly cold, the doctor does maintain a sedate and purely professional demeanor with his patients

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Sidesplitting is an antonym for sedate.

Nearby Words: sedative, sedated, sedately, sedating, sedation

Sidesplitting adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

Usage example: his sidesplitting jokes usually have audiences helpless with laughter

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Sedate is an antonym for sidesplitting.

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