Free Antonyms MCQs with Answers

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71. Antonym of Friend is _____________?

  • A. Enemy
  • B. Brother
  • C. companion
  • D. None

Explanation: A friend is a person with whom one has a positive relationship, while an enemy is an opponent or hostile person. Brother and companion can be related to friendship, but they are not antonyms.

Correct answer: Enemy

72. What's the antonym of Amicable?

  • A. Friendly
  • B. Hostile
  • C. Haughty
  • D. Arrogant

Explanation: Amicable means friendly and peaceful, so its opposite is hostile, meaning unfriendly or aggressive. Haughty and arrogant describe pride rather than hostility.

Correct answer: Hostile

73. Antonym of Vagrant is _____________?

  • A. Derelcit
  • B. Wayfarer
  • C. Stable
  • D. Vagabond

Explanation: A vagrant is a person who wanders without a settled home, so “stable” is the closest opposite among the choices. Wayfarer and vagabond also suggest a traveller or wanderer.

Correct answer: Stable

74. Antonym of "filthy" is_________?

  • A. Clean
  • B. Grimy
  • C. Grubby
  • D. Putrid

Explanation: Filthy means extremely dirty, so its opposite is clean. Grimy and grubby are near-synonyms of filthy, while putrid means rotten or foul-smelling.

Correct answer: Clean

75. Antonym of "Malaise" is ___________?

  • A. Despondancy
  • B. Dejection
  • C. Restless
  • D. Comfort

Explanation: Malaise is a feeling of discomfort, uneasiness, or poor health, so comfort is its closest opposite. Despondency and dejection describe low spirits, not relief from discomfort.

Correct answer: Comfort

76. Antonym of "QUOTIDIAN" is_________?

  • A. Extraordinary
  • B. Certain
  • C. Wishful
  • D. Premature

Explanation: Quotidian means ordinary, everyday, or commonplace. Extraordinary is its opposite, whereas certain, wishful, and premature express different ideas.

Correct answer: Extraordinary

77. Antonym of Euphony?

  • A. Cacophony
  • B. pithy
  • C. Salophony
  • D. Pitching

Explanation: Euphony means a pleasant or harmonious sound, while cacophony means a harsh or unpleasant mixture of sounds. The remaining options are not its opposites.

Correct answer: Cacophony

78. Antonym of Selfish is _____________?

  • A. Helpful
  • B. Altruistic
  • C. Egocentric
  • D. Acquisitive

Explanation: Selfish describes someone concerned mainly with personal interests, whereas altruistic describes concern for the welfare of others. “Egocentric” and “acquisitive” are related to selfishness, not its opposite.

Correct answer: Altruistic

79. Antonym of Torture is__________?

  • A. Third Degree
  • B. Twinge
  • C. Peace
  • D. Stick

Explanation: Among the choices, peace is the only condition opposed to torture and violence. “Twinge” is a brief sharp pain, while “third degree” and “stick” are associated with torture.

Correct answer: Peace

80. Antonym of PATHOLOGICAL is___________?

  • A. Healthy
  • B. diseased
  • C. morbid
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Pathological means diseased or unhealthy, so its opposite is healthy. Diseased and morbid are related meanings of pathological, not antonyms.

Correct answer: Healthy