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Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. They are useful for expressing contrast, emphasizing ideas, and creating vivid descriptions.
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Category Description: Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. They are useful for expressing contrast, emphasizing ideas, and creating vivid descriptions.
Q1. What is the antonym of Modern?
Q1. What is the antonym of Modern?
Answer: (C) Ancient
Answer: (C) Ancient
Answer: (C) Ancient
Meaning: "Modern" refers to something relating to the present or recent times, typically in contrast with the remote past. "Ancient" refers to something belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence, or belonging to historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire, making it a direct antonym.
Meaning: "Modern" refers to something relating to the present or recent times, typically in contrast with the remote past. "Ancient" refers to something belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence, or belonging to historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire, making it a direct antonym.
Meaning: "Modern" refers to something relating to the present or recent times, typically in contrast with the remote past. "Ancient" refers to something belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence, or belonging to historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire, making it a direct antonym.
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Q2. What is the antonym of Extensive?
Q2. What is the antonym of Extensive?
Answer: (C) Limited
Answer: (C) Limited
Answer: (C) Limited
Meaning: The word "extensive" means covering a large area or having a large range. Its antonym, therefore, would describe something that is restricted in size, scope, or amount. "Limited" perfectly fits this definition, as it means restricted in size, amount, or extent.
Antonyms: Limited, Narrow
Meaning: The word "extensive" means covering a large area or having a large range. Its antonym, therefore, would describe something that is restricted in size, scope, or amount. "Limited" perfectly fits this definition, as it means restricted in size, amount, or extent. Antonyms: Limited, Narrow
Meaning: The word "extensive" means covering a large area or having a large range. Its antonym, therefore, would describe something that is restricted in size, scope, or amount. "Limited" perfectly fits this definition, as it means restricted in size, amount, or extent. Antonyms: Limited, Narrow
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Q3. What is the antonym of Formidable?
Q3. What is the antonym of Formidable?
Answer: (A) Trivial
Answer: (A) Trivial
Answer: (A) Trivial
Formidable is an adjective that describes something or someone as impressively large, powerful, or difficult to defeat or overcome. It often carries a sense of awe or respect.
Antonyms of Formidable:
Trivial: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, unimportant, small.
Weak: lacking physical or mental strength.
Insignificant: unimportant, trivial.
Formidable is an adjective that describes something or someone as impressively large, powerful, or difficult to defeat or overcome. It often carries a sense of awe or respect. Antonyms of Formidable: Trivial: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, unimportant, small. Weak: lacking physical or mental strength. Insignificant: unimportant, trivial.
Formidable is an adjective that describes something or someone as impressively large, powerful, or difficult to defeat or overcome. It often carries a sense of awe or respect. Antonyms of Formidable: Trivial: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, unimportant, small. Weak: lacking physical or mental strength. Insignificant: unimportant, trivial.
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Q4. What is the antonym of Discovered?
Q4. What is the antonym of Discovered?
Answer: (D) Concealed
Answer: (D) Concealed
Answer: (D) Concealed
Meaning: The word "discovered" means to find something that was previously hidden or unknown. Its antonym is the action of hiding or keeping something secret. "Concealed" means to keep something from sight, to hide it.
Meaning: The word "discovered" means to find something that was previously hidden or unknown. Its antonym is the action of hiding or keeping something secret. "Concealed" means to keep something from sight, to hide it.
Meaning: The word "discovered" means to find something that was previously hidden or unknown. Its antonym is the action of hiding or keeping something secret. "Concealed" means to keep something from sight, to hide it.
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Q5. What is the antonym of Terrible?
Q5. What is the antonym of Terrible?
Answer: (A) Excellent
Answer: (A) Excellent
Answer: (A) Excellent
Meaning: "Terrible" describes something that is extremely bad, poor, or unpleasant. "Excellent" describes something that is of extremely high quality, very good, or superior, making it a direct antonym.
Antonyms: Excellent, Soothing.
Meaning: "Terrible" describes something that is extremely bad, poor, or unpleasant. "Excellent" describes something that is of extremely high quality, very good, or superior, making it a direct antonym. Antonyms: Excellent, Soothing.
Meaning: "Terrible" describes something that is extremely bad, poor, or unpleasant. "Excellent" describes something that is of extremely high quality, very good, or superior, making it a direct antonym. Antonyms: Excellent, Soothing.
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Q6. What is the antonym of Frugal?
Q6. What is the antonym of Frugal?
Answer: (C) Prodigal
Answer: (C) Prodigal
Answer: (C) Prodigal
Meaning: The word "frugal" means to be sparing or economical with regard to money or food; not wasteful. The antonym, "prodigal," means spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant.
Antonyms: Prodigal, extravagant
Meaning: The word "frugal" means to be sparing or economical with regard to money or food; not wasteful. The antonym, "prodigal," means spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant. Antonyms: Prodigal, extravagant
Meaning: The word "frugal" means to be sparing or economical with regard to money or food; not wasteful. The antonym, "prodigal," means spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant. Antonyms: Prodigal, extravagant
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Q7. What is the antonym of Glory?
Q7. What is the antonym of Glory?
Answer: (C) Ignominy
Answer: (C) Ignominy
Answer: (C) Ignominy
Meaning: "Glory" refers to high renown or honor won by notable achievements, or magnificence and great beauty. "Ignominy" refers to public shame or disgrace, which is the direct opposite of honor and renown.
Antonyms: Ignominy, Debasement
Meaning: "Glory" refers to high renown or honor won by notable achievements, or magnificence and great beauty. "Ignominy" refers to public shame or disgrace, which is the direct opposite of honor and renown. Antonyms: Ignominy, Debasement
Meaning: "Glory" refers to high renown or honor won by notable achievements, or magnificence and great beauty. "Ignominy" refers to public shame or disgrace, which is the direct opposite of honor and renown. Antonyms: Ignominy, Debasement
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Q8. What is the antonym of Permit?
Q8. What is the antonym of Permit?
Answer: (C) Forbid
Answer: (C) Forbid
Answer: (C) Forbid
Meaning: The word "permit" means to give authorization or consent to; to allow. The antonym, "forbid," means to refuse to allow something; to prohibit.
Meaning: The word "permit" means to give authorization or consent to; to allow. The antonym, "forbid," means to refuse to allow something; to prohibit.
Meaning: The word "permit" means to give authorization or consent to; to allow. The antonym, "forbid," means to refuse to allow something; to prohibit.
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Q9. What is the antonym of Singular?
Q9. What is the antonym of Singular?
Answer: (B) Plural
Answer: (B) Plural
Answer: (B) Plural
Meaning: The word "singular" means being a single, distinct unit; one in number. In grammar, it refers to a word form denoting a single person or thing. The most direct and precise antonym is "plural," which means more than one in number.
Antonyms: Plural, Common
Meaning: The word "singular" means being a single, distinct unit; one in number. In grammar, it refers to a word form denoting a single person or thing. The most direct and precise antonym is "plural," which means more than one in number. Antonyms: Plural, Common
Meaning: The word "singular" means being a single, distinct unit; one in number. In grammar, it refers to a word form denoting a single person or thing. The most direct and precise antonym is "plural," which means more than one in number. Antonyms: Plural, Common
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Q10. What is the antonym of Protects?
Q10. What is the antonym of Protects?
Answer: (D) Deserts
Answer: (D) Deserts
Answer: (D) Deserts
Meaning: "Protects" means to keep safe from harm or injury. Therefore, an antonym would be a word that means to cause harm or injury. "Harms" directly conveys this opposite meaning.
Antonyms: Harms, Deserts
Meaning: "Protects" means to keep safe from harm or injury. Therefore, an antonym would be a word that means to cause harm or injury. "Harms" directly conveys this opposite meaning. Antonyms: Harms, Deserts
Meaning: "Protects" means to keep safe from harm or injury. Therefore, an antonym would be a word that means to cause harm or injury. "Harms" directly conveys this opposite meaning. Antonyms: Harms, Deserts
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Q11. What is the antonym of Foremost?
Q11. What is the antonym of Foremost?
Answer: (D) Secondary
Answer: (D) Secondary
Answer: (D) Secondary
"Foremost" means first in place, rank, or importance. Therefore, an antonym would be something that is not first, or of lesser importance or rank. "Secondary" directly implies being second or of lesser importance.
Antonyms: Secondary, Unimportant, Hindmost, etc.
"Foremost" means first in place, rank, or importance. Therefore, an antonym would be something that is not first, or of lesser importance or rank. "Secondary" directly implies being second or of lesser importance. Antonyms: Secondary, Unimportant, Hindmost, etc.
"Foremost" means first in place, rank, or importance. Therefore, an antonym would be something that is not first, or of lesser importance or rank. "Secondary" directly implies being second or of lesser importance. Antonyms: Secondary, Unimportant, Hindmost, etc.
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Q12. What is the antonym of Genuine?
Q12. What is the antonym of Genuine?
Answer: (B) Bogus
Answer: (B) Bogus
Answer: (B) Bogus
Meaning: The word "genuine" means truly what something is said to be; authentic. The antonym, "bogus," means not genuine or true; fake.
Antonyms: Bogus, Sham
Meaning: The word "genuine" means truly what something is said to be; authentic. The antonym, "bogus," means not genuine or true; fake. Antonyms: Bogus, Sham
Meaning: The word "genuine" means truly what something is said to be; authentic. The antonym, "bogus," means not genuine or true; fake. Antonyms: Bogus, Sham
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Q13. What is the antonym of Reckless?
Q13. What is the antonym of Reckless?
Answer: (B) Cautious
Answer: (B) Cautious
Answer: (B) Cautious
Reckless is an adjective that describes someone who is careless or thoughtless, especially in a way that could cause harm. It implies a lack of regard for the potential consequences of one's actions.
Antonyms of Reckless: Cautious, Careful, Prudent, Thoughtful, Considerate
Reckless is an adjective that describes someone who is careless or thoughtless, especially in a way that could cause harm. It implies a lack of regard for the potential consequences of one's actions. Antonyms of Reckless: Cautious, Careful, Prudent, Thoughtful, Considerate
Reckless is an adjective that describes someone who is careless or thoughtless, especially in a way that could cause harm. It implies a lack of regard for the potential consequences of one's actions. Antonyms of Reckless: Cautious, Careful, Prudent, Thoughtful, Considerate
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Q14. What is the antonym of Testify?
Q14. What is the antonym of Testify?
Answer: (C) Falsify
Answer: (C) Falsify
Answer: (C) Falsify
Meaning: To "testify" means to give evidence or make a statement, typically under oath, to support a fact or belief. "Falsify" means to alter information or evidence to mislead or make it untrue. Therefore, "falsify" is a direct antonym as it represents the act of creating false information, which is the opposite of providing truthful evidence.
Meaning: To "testify" means to give evidence or make a statement, typically under oath, to support a fact or belief. "Falsify" means to alter information or evidence to mislead or make it untrue. Therefore, "falsify" is a direct antonym as it represents the act of creating false information, which is the opposite of providing truthful evidence.
Meaning: To "testify" means to give evidence or make a statement, typically under oath, to support a fact or belief. "Falsify" means to alter information or evidence to mislead or make it untrue. Therefore, "falsify" is a direct antonym as it represents the act of creating false information, which is the opposite of providing truthful evidence.
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Q15. What is the antonym of Virulent?
Q15. What is the antonym of Virulent?
Answer: (B) amicable
Answer: (B) amicable
Answer: (B) amicable
Virulent is an adjective that primarily means 'Extremely harmful or poisonous' or 'Extremely hostile or bitter'.
Here are some antonyms for the word "virulent":
Amicable: friendly, peaceable.
Benign: harmless, gentle, kind.
Mild: gentle, soft, temperate.
Innocuous: harmless, innocent.
Gentle: kind, soft, tender.
Virulent is an adjective that primarily means 'Extremely harmful or poisonous' or 'Extremely hostile or bitter'. Here are some antonyms for the word "virulent": Amicable: friendly, peaceable. Benign: harmless, gentle, kind. Mild: gentle, soft, temperate. Innocuous: harmless, innocent. Gentle: kind, soft, tender.
Virulent is an adjective that primarily means 'Extremely harmful or poisonous' or 'Extremely hostile or bitter'. Here are some antonyms for the word "virulent": Amicable: friendly, peaceable. Benign: harmless, gentle, kind. Mild: gentle, soft, temperate. Innocuous: harmless, innocent. Gentle: kind, soft, tender.
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Q16. What is the antonym of Beautiful?
Q16. What is the antonym of Beautiful?
Answer: (D) Ugly
Answer: (D) Ugly
Answer: (D) Ugly
Meaning: "Beautiful" describes something that is aesthetically pleasing or attractive. "Ugly" describes something that is unpleasant or repulsive to look at, making it the direct opposite.
Meaning: "Beautiful" describes something that is aesthetically pleasing or attractive. "Ugly" describes something that is unpleasant or repulsive to look at, making it the direct opposite.
Meaning: "Beautiful" describes something that is aesthetically pleasing or attractive. "Ugly" describes something that is unpleasant or repulsive to look at, making it the direct opposite.
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Q17. What is the antonym of Benign?
Q17. What is the antonym of Benign?
Answer: (B) Malignant
Answer: (B) Malignant
Answer: (B) Malignant
Meaning: The word "benign" means not harmful or not cancerous, especially in a medical context, but can also mean gentle or kindly in a general sense. The most precise and common antonym is "malignant," which specifically refers to something harmful, dangerous, or cancerous.
Antonyms: Malignant, Malevolent
Meaning: The word "benign" means not harmful or not cancerous, especially in a medical context, but can also mean gentle or kindly in a general sense. The most precise and common antonym is "malignant," which specifically refers to something harmful, dangerous, or cancerous. Antonyms: Malignant, Malevolent
Meaning: The word "benign" means not harmful or not cancerous, especially in a medical context, but can also mean gentle or kindly in a general sense. The most precise and common antonym is "malignant," which specifically refers to something harmful, dangerous, or cancerous. Antonyms: Malignant, Malevolent
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Q18. What is the opposite of ‘sorrow’?
Q18. What is the opposite of ‘sorrow’?
Answer: (A) Joy
Answer: (A) Joy
Answer: (A) Joy
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. "Joy" is the opposite of "sorrow" as they represent contrasting emotions.
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. "Joy" is the opposite of "sorrow" as they represent contrasting emotions.
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. "Joy" is the opposite of "sorrow" as they represent contrasting emotions.
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Q19. What is the antonym of Invincible?
Q19. What is the antonym of Invincible?
Answer: (D) Vulnerable
Answer: (D) Vulnerable
Answer: (D) Vulnerable
Invincible is an adjective that describes something or someone that cannot be defeated, overcome, or subdued. It implies an absolute lack of vulnerability.
Antonyms of Invincible:
Vulnerable: easily harmed or injured.
Weak: lacking physical or mental strength.
Defeatable: capable of being defeated.
Conquerable: capable of being conquered.
Overcomeable: capable of being overcome.
Invincible is an adjective that describes something or someone that cannot be defeated, overcome, or subdued. It implies an absolute lack of vulnerability. Antonyms of Invincible: Vulnerable: easily harmed or injured. Weak: lacking physical or mental strength. Defeatable: capable of being defeated. Conquerable: capable of being conquered. Overcomeable: capable of being overcome.
Invincible is an adjective that describes something or someone that cannot be defeated, overcome, or subdued. It implies an absolute lack of vulnerability. Antonyms of Invincible: Vulnerable: easily harmed or injured. Weak: lacking physical or mental strength. Defeatable: capable of being defeated. Conquerable: capable of being conquered. Overcomeable: capable of being overcome.
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Q20. What is the antonym of Ambiguous?
Q20. What is the antonym of Ambiguous?
Answer: (C) Clear
Answer: (C) Clear
Answer: (C) Clear
Meaning: The word "ambiguous" means open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning. The antonym, "clear," means easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
Meaning: The word "ambiguous" means open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning. The antonym, "clear," means easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
Meaning: The word "ambiguous" means open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning. The antonym, "clear," means easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
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