Antonyms - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

Bashful : reluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy.
Daring : (of a person or action) adventurous or audaciously bold.
Boastful : showing excessive pride and self-satisfaction in one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.
Upright : (of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight.
Confident : feeling or showing confidence in oneself or one's abilities or qualities.

Antonym of Bashful is Confident

Strenuous : requiring or using great effort or exertion.
Unfaltering : steady; resolute.
Irresolute : showing or feeling hesitancy; uncertain.
Unwavering : not wavering; steady or resolute.
Lazy : unwilling to work or use energy.

Antonym of Strenuous is Lazy

Appropriate : suitable or proper in the circumstances.
Unskilled : not having or requiring special skill or training.
Unsuitable : not fitting or appropriate.
Unqualified : (of a person) not officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity through having satisfied the relevant conditions or requirements.
Unable : lacking the skill, means, or opportunity to do something.

Antonym of Appropriate is Unsuitable

Fecund : producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; highly fertile.
Barren : (of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation.
Solid : firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid.
Unploughed : (of an area of land) not having been ploughed.
Hard : solid, firm, and rigid; not easily broken, bent, or pierced.

Antonym of Fecund is Barren

Illustrious : well known, respected, and admired for past achievements.
Uneducated : having or showing a poor level of education.
Uncivilised : (of a place or people) not socially, culturally, or morally advanced.
Unintelligent : having or showing a low level of intelligence.
Unknown : not known or familiar.

Antonym of Illustrious is Unknown

Vital : absolutely necessary; essential.
Peripheral : relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something.
Dead : no longer alive.
Unimportant : lacking in importance or significance.
Outer : outside; external.

Antonym of Vital is Unimportant

Erudite : having or showing great knowledge or learning.
Professional : relating to or belonging to a profession.
Immature : not fully developed.
Unimaginative : not readily using or demonstrating the use of the imagination; stolid and somewhat dull.
Ignorant : lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated.

Antonym of Erudite is Ignorant

Patchy : existing or happening in small, isolated areas.
Clear : easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
Simple : easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.
Uniform : remaining the same in all cases and at all times; unchanging in form or character.
Attractive : pleasing or appealing to the senses.

Antonym of Patchy is Uniform

Dreary : depressingly dull and bleak or repetitive.
Plenty : a large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough.
Monotonous : dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.
Unhappy : not happy.
Cheerful : noticeably happy and optimistic.

Antonym of Dreary is Cheerful

Flaccid : (of part of the body) soft and hanging loosely or limply, especially so as to look or feel unpleasant.
Upright : (of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight.
Taut : stretched or pulled tight; not slack.
Uneven : not level or smooth.
Tough : (of a substance or object) strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling.

Antonym of Flaccid is Taut