Select the most appropriate word opposite in meaning (ANTONYM) to the underlined word in the given sentence.
Aunty Hema gave us her candid opinion on the skit we performed on Children’s Day.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Prejudiced.
Given word: Candid
Meaning: Honest, straightforward, and sincere in expression.
Example: He gave a candid answer about his mistakes.
Antonym: Prejudiced
Meaning: Showing unfair bias or preconceived opinions; not impartial or honest.
Example: The judge was prejudiced and did not consider the evidence fairly.
Meaning of the other words:
- Frank – Open, honest, and direct (similar to candid).
- Strong – Having great physical or mental power.
- Intelligent – Having a high ability to learn, understand, and think.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.