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English Antonyms MCQs

Antonym of Poltroon is ____.

  • A. Hero
  • B. Regiment
  • C. Cloth
  • D. Box
Explanation:
Poltroon means coward, while hero is brave.

Antonym of Polemic is ____.

  • A. Friendship
  • B. Agreement
  • C. Amity
  • D. Cooperation
Explanation:
Polemic means argument, while agreement is harmony.

Antonym of Pliant is ____.

  • A. Rigid
  • B. Generous
  • C. Timid
  • D. Lonely
Explanation:
Pliant means flexible, while rigid is stiff.

Antonym of Pleonasm is ____.

  • A. Neo-Platonism
  • B. Succinctness
  • C. Adversity
  • D. Opposition
Explanation:
Pleonasm means redundancy, while succinctness is brevity.

Antonym of Platonic is ____.

  • A. Sensual
  • B. Lunatic
  • C. Courageous
  • D. Moral
Explanation:
Platonic means spiritual, while sensual is physical.

Antonym of Piquant is ____.

  • A. Sharp
  • B. Poignant
  • C. Insipid
  • D. Witty
Explanation:
Piquant means spicy or interesting, while insipid is dull.

Antonym of Philistine is ____.

  • A. West Asian
  • B. Peevish
  • C. Cultured
  • D. Sparing
Explanation:
Philistine means uncultured, while cultured is opposite.

Antonym of Petulant is ____.

  • A. Uncomplaining
  • B. Peevish
  • C. Esthetic
  • D. Prominent
Explanation:
Petulant means irritable, while uncomplaining is calm.

Antonym of Pessimist is ____.

  • A. Perilous
  • B. Hopeful
  • C. Suppressed
  • D. Depressed
Explanation:
Pessimist expects worst, while hopeful is optimistic.

Antonym of Pertinent is ____.

  • A. Indifferent
  • B. Irrelevant
  • C. Related
  • D. Affiliate
Explanation:
Pertinent means relevant, while irrelevant is opposite.