Antonyms Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Steady

  2. Cool

  3. Filthy

  4. Flimsy

  5. Fidgety

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Flimsy means lacking solidity, strength, or substantiality - easily broken - which is the opposite of strong or robust. Steady means stable, cool means low temperature, filthy means dirty, and fidgety means restless - none are direct opposites of strength.

Multiple choice
  1. Fluent

  2. Inconsistant

  3. Forbidding

  4. Flippant

  5. Floppy

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A Correct answer
Explanation

'Hesitant' means unsure, tentative, or showing reluctance. The opposite would be confident, smooth, or flowing naturally. 'Fluent' means flowing easily and smoothly, which is a strong antonym to hesitant behavior. 'Inconsistent' (misspelled as 'Inconsistant') is not directly opposite, while 'Forbidding', 'Flippant', and 'Floppy' are unrelated concepts.

Multiple choice
  1. Peaceful

  2. Formidable

  3. Careless

  4. Playful

  5. Comfortable

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Formidable means inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, or difficult to deal with - the opposite of easy, which means not difficult or requiring little effort. Peaceful means calm, careless means negligent, playful means lighthearted, and comfortable means cozy - none are direct opposites of easy.

Multiple choice
  1. Former

  2. Formidable

  3. First

  4. Forgiving

  5. Foreign

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Former means occurring first or earlier in time - the opposite of latter, which means occurring nearer to the end. Formidable means difficult, first means beginning, forgiving means merciful, and foreign means from elsewhere - only former directly opposes latter.

Multiple choice
  1. Direct

  2. Blunt

  3. Real

  4. Evasive

  5. True

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Evasive means tending to avoid commitment or giving direct answers - the opposite of forthright, which means direct, frank, or straightforward. Direct and blunt are similar to forthright (synonyms), real means genuine, and true means accurate - only evasive is the opposite.

Multiple choice
  1. Ruthless

  2. Formidable

  3. Vigourous

  4. Forgiving

  5. Terrible

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

'Vengeful' means seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury. The opposite is being forgiving or showing mercy. 'Forgiving' means ready and willing to forgive, which is the direct antonym. 'Ruthless' and 'Terrible' are similar in tone, while 'Formidable' and 'Vigorous' (misspelled) are unrelated.

Multiple choice
  1. Advance

  2. Walk

  3. Fortify

  4. Erase

  5. Loosen

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Fortify means strengthen or make more resistant - the opposite of weaken, which means make weaker or reduce strength. Advance means move forward, walk means move on foot, erase means remove, and loosen means make less tight - only fortify is the direct opposite.

Multiple choice
  1. Fluent

  2. Strong

  3. Vigourous

  4. Flippant

  5. Pliant

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

'Rigid' means stiff, unyielding, or inflexible. The opposite would be flexible, pliable, or adaptable. 'Pliant' means flexible or easily bent, which is the direct antonym. 'Fluent', 'Strong', and 'Vigorous' (misspelled) are not opposites of rigid, while 'Flippant' means disrespectful/frivolous.

Multiple choice
  1. Advance

  2. Drive

  3. Fortify

  4. Evacuate

  5. Obstruct

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Advance means move forward or make progress - the opposite of hinder, which means to create difficulties, obstruct, or hold back. Drive means operate, fortify means strengthen, evacuate means empty, and obstruct means block - advance is the direct opposite.