SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 123

SSC Stenographer - 08 Aug 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q123

Choose the antonym of 'candid':

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The antonym of candid is Deceitful.

Candid: Truthful, straightforward, and frank.

Deceitful: Misleading, dishonest, or hiding the truth.

The other options—Blunt, Honest, and Frank—are all synonyms or closely related in meaning to candid.