Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence to fill in the blank.
The police thought that the theft was deliberate, but it was _________.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. unintentional.
Given word: Deliberate
Meaning: Done consciously or intentionally.
Example: His actions were deliberate, not accidental.
Antonym: Unintentional
Meaning: Not done on purpose.
Example: It was an unintentional mistake.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.