Antonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Profusion : an abundance or large quantity of something.
Plenty : a large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough.
Generosity : the quality of being kind and generous.
Aversion : a strong dislike or disinclination.
Scarcity : the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

Antonym of Profusion is Scarcity

Fragile : (of an object) easily broken or damaged.
Broad : having a distance larger than usual from side to side; wide.
Tall : of great or more than average height, especially (with reference to an object) relative to width.
Strong : having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks.
Heavy : of great weight; difficult to lift or move.

Antonym of Fragile is Strong

Material : denoting or consisting of physical objects rather than the mind or spirit.
Celestial : positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy.
Psychic : relating to or denoting faculties or phenomena that are apparently inexplicable by natural laws, especially involving telepathy or clairvoyance.
Spiritual : relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.
Internal : of or situated on the inside.

Antonym of Material is Spiritual

Ostentation : the pretentious or showy display of wealth and luxury, designed to impress.
Innocence : the state, quality, or fact of being innocent of a crime or offence.
Purity : freedom from adulteration or contamination.
Simplicity : the quality or condition of being easy to understand or do.
Miserliness : excessive desire to save money; extreme meanness.

Antonym of Ostentation is Simplicity

Abundant : existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.
Enough : as much or as many as required.
Poor : lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.
Deficient : not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient.
Limited : restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short.

Antonym of Abundant is Limited

Obligatory : required by a legal, moral, or other rule; compulsory.
Optional : available to be chosen but not obligatory.
Superfluous : unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
Necessary : needed to be done, achieved, or present; essential.
Advisable : (of a course of action) to be recommended; sensible.

Antonym of Obligatory is Optional

Herculean : requiring great strength or effort.
Indecent : not conforming with generally accepted standards of behaviour, especially in relation to sexual matters.
Puny : small and weak.
Ponderous : slow and clumsy because of great weight.
Big : of considerable size or extent.

Antonym of Herculean is Puny

Condoning : accept (behaviour that is considered morally wrong or offensive).
Disparaging : expressing the opinion that something is of little worth; derogatory.
Condemning : express complete disapproval of; censure.
Disliking : feel distaste for or hostility towards.
Forbidding : unfriendly or threatening in appearance.

Antonym of Condoning is Condemning

Broadens : become larger in distance from side to side; widen.
Restricts : put a limit on; keep under control.
Contracts : a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.
Shrinks : become or make smaller in size or amount.
Narrows : become or make less wide.

Antonym of Broadens is Narrows

Altercation : a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public.
Resonance : the quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating.
Alternative : (of one or more things) available as another possibility or choice.
Consonance : agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions.
Inconsistency : the fact or state of being inconsistent.

Antonym of Altercation is Consonance