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Tone words. Benevolent. characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude; her benevolent smile. good, kind, generous. compassionate. having or showing compassion pitying, sympathizing, sympathetic, tender. complimentary.

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  1. Tone words

  2. Benevolent • characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude; her benevolent smile. • good, kind, generous

  3. compassionate • having or showing compassion • pitying, sympathizing, sympathetic, tender

  4. complimentary • conveying, or expressing a compliment, often one that is politely flattering • commendatory, praising, laudatory

  5. Forthright • going straight to the point • forthrightly, squarely, blunt, candid, frank

  6. Serene • calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled • undisturbed, imperturbable, unperturbed, composed, collected

  7. Sympathetic • looking upon with favor • commiserating, kind, tender, affectionate

  8. Objective • something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish • object, destination, aim. 5.  impartial, fair, impersonal, disinterested.

  9. Bewildered • completely puzzled or confused; perplexed • mystify, nonplus, confuse, daze, confound, stagger, muddle

  10. Condescending • showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority • patronizing, disdainful, supercilious.

  11. Desolate • barren or laid waste; devastated • ravaged. 2. desert. 4. lonesome, lost; miserable, wretched, woebegone, woeful, inconsolable, cheerless, hopeless

  12. Haughty • disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious • lordly, disdainful, contemptuous -

  13. Indignant • feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base • angry, resentful, infuriated, mad

  14. Melancholy • a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression • sadness, dejection, despondency. 2. seriousness. 4. gloomy, despondent, blue, dispirited, sorrowful, dismal, doleful, glum, downcast. 6.  serious

  15. Mocking • to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision • deride; taunt, flout, gibe; chaff, tease. 5.  cheat, dupe, fool, mislead.

  16. Ominous • portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious • Menacing , Portentous, Threatening , Fateful

  17. Pessimistic • pertaining to or characterized by • despairing, hopeless

  18. Severe • harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws. serious or stern in manner or appearance: a severe face. grave; critical • strict, hard

  19. Solemn • grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person • unsmiling, serious, imposing, stately

  20. Somber • gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted • dusky, murky, sunless

  21. Suspicious • Questionable, tending to cause or excite • suspect, dubious, doubtful

  22. Irreverent • not reverent; manifesting or characterized by irreverence • irreligious, impious, profane

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