Antonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Wild : (of an animal or plant) living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated.
Tame : (of an animal) not dangerous or frightened of people; domesticated.
Meek : quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive.
Mild : not severe, serious, or harsh.
Domestic : relating to the running of a home or to family relations.

Antonym of Wild is Tame

Prosperous : successful in material terms; flourishing financially.
Exploited : make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource).
Under-developed : not fully developed.
Impoverished : deprived of strength or vitality.
Destitute : extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself.

Antonym of Prosperous is Impoverished

Prominent : important; famous.
Negligible : so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.
Insignificant : too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.
Trifling : trivial.
Inconspicuous : not clearly visible or attracting attention.

Antonym of Prominent is Insignificant

Adversity : a difficult or unpleasant situation.
Deeply : far down or in.
Favourably : to the advantage of someone or something.
Badly : in an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way.
Internally : with reference to the inner surface or structure of something; inside.

Antonym of Adversity is Favourably

Lavish : sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.
Expensive : costing a lot of money.
Frugal : sparing or economical as regards money or food.
Wasteful : (of a person, action, or process) using or expending something of value carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose.
Big : of considerable size or extent.

Antonym of Lavish is Frugal

Profane : not relating to that which is sacred or religious; secular.
Sacred : connected with God or a god or dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving veneration.
Pure : not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.
Profound : (of a state, quality, or emotion) very great or intense.
High : of great vertical extent.

Antonym of Profane is Sacred

Admired : regard with respect or warm approval.
Disappointed : sad or displeased because someone or something has failed to fulfil one's hopes or expectations.
Discarded : get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable.
Neglected : suffering a lack of proper care.
Disapproved : have or express an unfavourable opinion.

Antonym of Admired is Disapproved

Prejudiced : having or showing a dislike or distrust that is derived from prejudice; bigoted.
Unbiased : showing no prejudice for or against something; impartial.
Candid : truthful and straightforward; frank.
Helpful : giving or ready to give help.
Logical : of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument.

Antonym of Prejudiced is Unbiased

Harbinger : a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.
Precursor : a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind; a forerunner.
Tender : showing gentleness, kindness, and affection.
Opponent : someone who competes with or opposes another in a contest, game, or argument.
Follower : a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas.

Antonym of Harbinger is Follower

Effeminacy : Effeminacy is the manifestation of traits in a boy or man that are more often associated with feminine nature, behavior, mannerism, style, or gender roles rather than with masculine nature, behavior, mannerisms, style or roles.
Boorishness : rough and bad-mannered; coarse.
Manliness : the traditional male quality of being brave and strong.
Aggressiveness : hostile or violent behaviour.
Attractiveness : the quality of being pleasing or appealing to the senses.

Antonym of Effeminacy is Manliness