Antonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Native : a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.
Alien : belonging to a foreign country.
Incomer : a person who has come to live in an area in which they have not grown up, especially in a close-knit rural community.
Newcomer : a person who has recently arrived in a place.
Stranger : a person whom one does not know or with whom one is not familiar.

Antonym of Native is Alien

Inimical : tending to obstruct or harm.
Friendly : kind and pleasant.
Cheerful : noticeably happy and optimistic.
Neutral : not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial.
Emotional : relating to a person's emotions.

Antonym of Inimical is Friendly

Supervise : observe and direct the execution of (a task or activity).
Overlook : fail to notice.
Misdirect : direct to the wrong place or in the wrong direction.
Neglect : fail to care for properly.
Forget : fail to remember.

Antonym of Supervise is Misdirect

Foreigner : a person born in or coming from a country other than one's own.
National : relating to or characteristic of a nation; common to a whole nation.
Stranger : a person whom one does not know or with whom one is not familiar.
Native : a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.
Alien : belonging to a foreign country.

Antonym of Foreigner is Native

Strident : (of a sound) loud and harsh; grating.
Stable : (of an object or structure) not likely to give way or overturn; firmly fixed.
Pleasant : giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment.
Musical : relating to music.
Melodious : relating to or characterized by melody.

Antonym of Strident is Pleasant

Depraved : morally corrupt; wicked.
Great : of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average.
Enhanced : intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.
Moral : good, righteous, virtuous.
Prosperous : successful in material terms; flourishing financially.

Antonym of Depraved is Moral

Competition : the activity or condition of striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.
Rivalry : competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field.
Compromise : an agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
Monopoly : the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.
Contest : an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality.
Antonym of Competition is Monopoly

Glib : (of words or a speaker) fluent but insincere and shallow.
Unwilling : not ready, eager, or prepared to do something.
Dumb : temporarily unable or unwilling to speak.
Modest : unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements.
Halting : slow and hesitant, especially through lack of confidence; faltering.

Antonym of Glib is Dumb

Jeer : make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice.
Mourn : feel or show sorrow for the death of (someone), typically by following conventions such as the wearing of black clothes.
Praise : express warm approval or admiration of.
Mock : tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner.
Sneer : a contemptuous or mocking smile, remark, or tone.
Antonym of Jeer is Praise

Bliss : perfect happiness; great joy.
Paradise : (in some religions) heaven as the ultimate abode of the just.
Heaven : a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God (or the gods) and the angels, and of the good after death, often traditionally depicted as being above the sky.
Misery : a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort.
Happiness : the state of being happy.

Antonym of Bliss is Misery