1. A very cold reception. Warm welcome or warm reception. 2. A person who does not see a joke. Man of humour or man with a sense of humour.3. Boastful. Modest.4. Sly. Overt.5. Honest. Dishonest, unfair.6. Polite. Rude.7. Dull. Interesting. 8. Firm. Infirm/flabby. 9. A person who is really what he wants to pass for.Pretender.