Antonyms Test

Chaffing refers to teasing or mocking in a lighthearted way. 'Considerate' is an antonym as it implies being thoughtful and kind, which is the opposite of teasing.

Cajole means to persuade someone through flattery or coaxing. 'Repel' is an antonym as it implies pushing away or resisting such persuasion.

Apposite means appropriate or well-suited for a particular situation. Inappropriate is the direct opposite of this meaning.

Antipathy means a deep-seated feeling of dislike or aversion. Admiration is the opposite, as it involves respect or warm approval.

Exasperate is to annoy and please is to give pleasure.

Mitigate means to make something less severe, serious, or painful. Aggravate means to make a problem or situation worse, which is the direct antonym.

Prohibit means to formally forbid something. Permit means to allow or authorize, making it the correct antonym.

Innocent refers to someone not guilty of a crime or offense. Guilty is the direct antonym.

Kill means to cause the death of a living thing. Animate means to bring to life or give life to, serving as a suitable antonym in this context.

Execrable means extremely bad or unpleasant. Pleasant is the direct antonym.

Commend means to praise formally or officially. While dislike is a negative feeling, the more precise antonym would be criticize or condemn.

Commodious means roomy and comfortable. Limited means restricted in size or scope, which is the correct antonym.

Sanctify means to set apart as holy or to purify. Dishonour is a suitable antonym in the context of moral or spiritual standing.

Amalgamate means to combine or unite to form one organization or structure. Separate is the direct antonym.

Jeer means to make rude and mocking remarks. Praise is the direct antonym.

Malicious means intending to do harm. Generous is a suitable antonym, as it implies kindness and benevolence.

Languid means displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion; slow and relaxed. Energetic is the direct antonym.

Gratuity is a tip or a gift given for service. Wages are payment for work, which serves as a functional antonym in this context.

Tranquil means free from disturbance; calm. Agitated means feeling or appearing troubled or nervous, which is the direct antonym.

Wreck means to destroy or severely damage. Restore means to return something to its former condition, making it the correct antonym.

Facsimile is an exact copy. Original is the source from which a copy is made, making it the correct antonym.

Unrealistic means not realistic or not based on facts. Reasonable means having sound judgment or being fair and sensible, which is the correct antonym.