Antonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Moist : slightly wet.
Parched : dried out with heat.
Dry : free from moisture or liquid; not wet or moist.
Hard : solid, firm, and rigid; not easily broken, bent, or pierced.
Crisp : (of a substance) firm, dry, and brittle.

Antonym of Moist is Dry

Innocence : the state, quality, or fact of being innocent of a crime or offence.
Crime : an action or omission which constitutes an offence and is punishable by law.
Mischief : playful misbehaviour, especially on the part of children.
Guilt : the fact of having committed a specified or implied offence or crime.
Sin : an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law.

Antonym of Innocence is Guilt

Debonair : (of a man) confident, stylish, and charming.
Worried : anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems.
Pensive : engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.
Grim : very serious or gloomy.
Serious : solemn or thoughtful in character or manner.

Antonym of Debonair is Serious

Malice : the desire to harm someone; ill will.
Honour : high respect; great esteem.
Ecstasy : an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement.
Goodwill : friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude.
Happiness : the state of being happy.

Antonym of Malice is Goodwill

Boisterous : noisy, energetic, and cheerful.
Calm : not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
Comfortable : (especially of clothes or furnishings) providing physical ease and relaxation.
Good : to be desired or approved of.
Happy : feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.

Antonym of Boisterous is Calm

Eclipse : overshadow.
Shine : (of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light.
Enlarge : make or become larger or more extensive.
Goggle : look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement.
Gleam : shine brightly, especially with reflected light.

Antonym of Eclipse is Shine

Exalt : think or speak very highly of (someone or something).
Depreciate : disparage or belittle (something).
Ennoble : give (someone) a noble rank or title.
Glorify : praise and worship (God).
Simplify : make (something) simpler or easier to do or understand.

Antonym of Exalt is Depreciate

Jubilant : feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.
Scared : fearful; frightened.
Disturbed : having had the normal pattern or functioning disrupted.
Gloomy : causing or feeling depression or despondency.
Quiet : making little or no noise.

Antonym of Jubilant is Gloomy

Contented : feeling or expressing happiness or satisfaction.
Rash : acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences; impetuous.
Narrow-minded : not willing to listen to or tolerate other people's views; prejudiced.
Gloomy : causing or feeling depression or despondency.
Disappointed : sad or displeased because someone or something has failed to fulfil one's hopes or expectations.

Antonym of Contented is Disappointed

Luxuriant : (of vegetation) rich and profuse in growth; lush.
Barren : (of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation.
Small : of a size that is less than normal or usual.
Ghastly : causing great horror or fear.
Decaying : rotting or decomposing through the action of bacteria and fungi.

Antonym of Luxuriant is Barren