Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The orator gave his best winsome smile.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Repelling.
Given Word: Winsome
Meaning of "Winsome": Charming, attractive, or pleasant in appearance or manner
Example: Her winsome personality made her popular with everyone.
Antonym: Repelling – means unpleasant, unattractive, or pushing people away (opposite of charming)
Meaning of other Options:
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Cunning – Clever in a tricky way (not opposite)
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Satisfying – Pleasant, but not the opposite of winsome
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Winning – Similar in meaning to winsome (not opposite)
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.