affable
The opposite of being defensive is to be open to criticism; I don't think that there is a single word which has that meaning, although humble comes closest. Offensive is an antonym for defensive.
The closest word to an opposite of kama'aina would be malahini which means 'newcomer'.
Apathy
A grimace is a contorted or painful expression. The opposite could be a smile, or a relaxed appearance.
There is no opposite for intermittent action (coming repeatedly over time). The closest would be constantly or continuously, but they are not opposites.
The opposite of being defensive is to be open to criticism; I don't think that there is a single word which has that meaning, although humble comes closest. Offensive is an antonym for defensive.
A vacuum could be considered an opposite. The opposite of pressured is relaxed. (closest to pressure)
There is no true opposite of scientific notation, but the closest answer is Standard Notation.
The closest word to an opposite of kama'aina would be malahini which means 'newcomer'.
No, the opposite in fact. Sol is the closest star to Earth.
The closest term would be endocytosis.
The opposite side of Arabic is Habibi. This is the closest to Arabic.
Apathy
A grimace is a contorted or painful expression. The opposite could be a smile, or a relaxed appearance.
Apathy or indifference towards current events would be the closest opposite of deep concern. This implies a lack of interest or involvement in what is happening in the world.
Dover is just opposite Calais across the English channel. Folkestone is the second closest.
There is no opposite for intermittent action (coming repeatedly over time). The closest would be constantly or continuously, but they are not opposites.