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Actress Kristen Stewart.The term has often been applied to describe her resting face, which she has acknowledged. [1]Resting bitch face (RBF) is a facial expression that unintentionally creates the impression that a person is angry, annoyed, irritated, or contemptuous, particularly when the individual is relaxed, or resting.
Listener fatigue (also known as listening fatigue or ear fatigue) is a phenomenon that occurs after prolonged exposure to an auditory stimulus.Symptoms include tiredness, discomfort, pain, and loss of sensitivity.
Reheated action heroics don't get the job done in a shoddy sequel starring Megan Fox, Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Tony Jaa and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson.
Antiphrasis is the rhetorical device of saying the opposite of what is actually meant in such a way that it is obvious what the true intention is. [1] Some authors treat and use antiphrasis just as irony, euphemism or litotes. [2] When the antiphrasal use is very common, the word can become an auto-antonym, [3] having opposite meanings ...
I’m starting to get sick and tired of the chat support quality and most of the time at the beginning of the conversation they ask if I would prefer to schedule a call; if i wanted a call i would ...
Opposite emotions = four petals apart = Anticipation ∉ Surprise. There are also triads, emotions formed from 3 primary emotions, though Plutchik never describes in any detail what the triads might be. [58] This leads to a combination of 24 dyads and 32 triads, making 56 emotions at 1 intensity level. [59]
A swimmer tired of exercising one side can turn over and use the other, the change of action helping the limbs to recover. [3] The hands act like oars, and do not waste any power by oblique action. In ordinary swimming on the right side, the left arm moves gently in the water, almost at rest. [3]
Reverse psychology is a technique involving the assertion of a belief or behavior that is opposite to the one desired, with the expectation that this approach will encourage the subject of the persuasion to do what is actually desired.