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English Antonyms MCQs

Antonym of Dilatory is ____.

  • A. Prompt
  • B. Delayed
  • C. Tactful
  • D. Bitter
Explanation:
Dilatory means slow, while prompt means quick.

Antonym of Dilate is ____.

  • A. Inflate
  • B. Expand
  • C. Delay
  • D. Contract
Explanation:
Dilate means expand, while contract means shrink.

Antonym of Dilapidated is ____.

  • A. Decaying
  • B. Crumbling
  • C. Confused
  • D. Sound
Explanation:
Dilapidated means in poor condition, while sound means in good condition.

Antonym of Diffidence is ____.

  • A. Acuteness
  • B. Shyness
  • C. Boldness
  • D. Sharpness
Explanation:
Diffidence means lack of confidence, while boldness means confidence.

Antonym of Didactic is ____.

  • A. Uninformative
  • B. Warbling
  • C. Ignorable
  • D. Unfair
Explanation:
Didactic means instructive, while its antonym is uninformative.

Antonym of Diatribe is ____.

  • A. Bitter
  • B. Violent
  • C. Eulogy
  • D. Group
Explanation:
Diatribe is abusive speech, while eulogy is praise.

Antonym of Diacritical is ____.

  • A. Scathing
  • B. Mordant
  • C. Ordinary
  • D. Mordant
Explanation:
Diacritical means distinguishing, while ordinary means common.

Antonym of Diabolical is ____.

  • A. Seraphic
  • B. Devilish
  • C. Wicked
  • D. Distinguished
Explanation:
Diabolical means evil, while seraphic means angelic.

Antonym of Dexterity is ____.

  • A. Facility
  • B. Purity
  • C. Clumsiness
  • D. Adroitness
Explanation:
Dexterity means skill, while clumsiness means lack of skill.

Antonym of Devout is ____.

  • A. Earnest
  • B. Reverent
  • C. Impious
  • D. Clam
Explanation:
Devout means religious, while impious means irreligious.