Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word provided in the brackets to fill in the blank.
The painting exhibited a __________________ blend of colours. (harmonious)
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Discordant.
Given word: Harmonious
Meaning: In agreement, pleasing, or balanced together.
Example: The choir sang in a harmonious manner.
Antonym: Discordant
Meaning: Not in agreement, clashing, or harsh.
Example: The discordant notes of the piano ruined the performance.
Meaning of the other words:
- Polyphonic – Having many sounds or voices.
- Quavering – Trembling or shaking in sound.
- Thrilling – Exciting or causing strong emotion.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.