Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a suitable antonym in the following question.

Cheerful

  1. Happy

  2. Jocund

  3. Jolly

  4. Grim

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Grim means serious, stern, gloomy, or forbidding in appearance or manner. This directly contrasts with cheerful, which means happy, joyful, or displaying good humor. Happy, jocund, and jolly are all synonyms or near-synonyms of cheerful.