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Tone Words . Kallie Phillips . Benevolent . Definition: characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings Synonym: kind, humane, generous . Compassionate . Definition: having or showing compassion Synonym: tender, sympathetic . Complimentary . Definition: flattering - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Kallie Phillips
Benevolent
• Definition: characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings
• Synonym: kind, humane, generous
Compassionate
• Definition: having or showing compassion• Synonym: tender, sympathetic
Complimentary
• Definition: flattering • Synonym: approving
Forthright
• Definition: going straight to the point • Synonym: blunt, direct
Serene
• Definition: calm, undisturbed• Synonym: collected, comfortable
Sympathetic
• Definition: concerned• Synonym: affectionate
Objective
• Definition: fair, impartial• Synonym: detached, disinterested
Bewildered
• Definition: confound, stupefy• Synonym: puzzled
Condescending
• Definition: snobby• Synonym: arrogant
Desolate
• Definition: unused • Synonym: lonely, ruined
Haughty
• Definition: arrogant • Synonym: disdainful
Indignant
• Definition: angry or nasty in behavior• Synonym: mad
Melancholy
• Definition: depressed • Synonym: sorrowful
Mocking
• Definition: ridiculed mocking • Synonym: burlesque
Ominous
• Definition: menacing • Synonym: hostile
Pessimistic
• Definition: expecting bad outcome • Synonym: sullen
Severe
• Definition: difficult • Synonym: serious
Solemn
• Definition: quiet, serious • Synonym: intense
Somber
• Definition: dreary • Synonym: obscure
Suspicious
• Definition: distrustful • Synonym: cautious
Irreverent
• Definition: disrespectful • Synonym: rude