Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
CENSURE
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Praise.
|
Word meaning |
Usage |
Synonym / Antonym |
|
|
CENSURE: express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement. It has the antonym ‘Praise’ which means ‘express warm approval or admiration of’.
|
His dishonest behaviour came under severe censure. |
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
|
|
|
Meaning of other words: Distrust: the feeling that someone or something cannot be relied upon. Criticism: the expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes. Shame: a regrettable or unfortunate situation or action. Therefore, out of given alternatives, the word 'Praise' gives the opposite meaning as the given word. |
|||