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Definitions from the WebAntonym of OverreactionDescription:The antonym of overreaction refers to a measured and restrained response, showing composure and avoiding excessive or exaggerated reactions. Possible Parts of Speech:
Senses and Usages:Noun:Antonym: Poise Definition: The ability to remain composed, balanced, and level-headed in various situations. Example Sentence: She handled the challenging situation with grace and poise, providing a perfect antonym for overreaction. Adjective:Antonym: Calm Definition: Marked by a tranquil and peaceful demeanor, without showing strong emotional reactions. Example Sentence: His calm response provided a refreshing antonym to her overreaction, diffusing the tension in the room. Verb:Antonym: Restrain Definition: To hold back or control one's reactions, preventing excessive or exaggerated behavior. Example Sentence: She learned to restrain herself from overreacting, providing an important antonym to her impulsive nature. Adverb:Antonym: Moderately Definition: In a moderate and balanced manner, without going to extremes or displaying excessive behavior. Example Sentence: He expressed his disagreement moderately, offering an antonym of overreaction and fostering a healthy dialogue. | ||||
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