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English Antonyms MCQs

Antonym of Derogatory is ____.

  • A. Disparaging
  • B. Belittling
  • C. Praising
  • D. Familiar
Explanation:
Derogatory means insulting, while praising means expressing approval.

Antonym of Derision is ____.

  • A. Contempt
  • B. Ridicule
  • C. Division
  • D. Respect
Explanation:
Derision means mockery, while respect means admiration.

Antonym of Deranged is ____.

  • A. Crazy
  • B. Insane
  • C. Criminal
  • D. Rational
Explanation:
Deranged means mentally unsound, while rational means logical.

Antonym of Deprecate is ____.

  • A. Uphold
  • B. Recommend
  • C. Approve
  • D. Reduce
Explanation:
Deprecate means criticize, while approve means support.

Antonym of Density is ____.

  • A. Brightness
  • B. Clarity
  • C. Intelligence
  • D. Rarity
Explanation:
Density means thickness, while rarity means sparsity.

Antonym of Demure is ____.

  • A. Deprave
  • B. Immodest
  • C. Embellish
  • D. Demolish
Explanation:
Demure means shy/modest, while its antonym is bold or immodest.

Antonym of Demon is ____.

  • A. Giant
  • B. Gentle
  • C. Angel
  • D. Satan
Explanation:
Demon represents evil, while angel represents good.

Antonym of Demented is ____.

  • A. Enraged
  • B. Calm
  • C. Angry
  • D. Unstable
Explanation:
Demented means insane, while calm means mentally composed.

Antonym of Deluge is ____.

  • A. Ecstatic
  • B. Ravage
  • C. Arrogant
  • D. Dearth
Explanation:
Deluge means flood, while dearth means scarcity.

Antonym of Delicacy is ____.

  • A. Coarseness
  • B. Disparage
  • C. Affirm
  • D. Fragility
Explanation:
Delicacy implies fineness, while coarseness means roughness.