Question
Download Solution PDFChoose from the following given options the word that is opposite in meaning (antonym) of the word given below:
AMBIVALENT
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is: Option 2.
Key Points
- The word "ambivalent" means having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone. (द्विविधाग्रस्त)
- Example: She felt ambivalent about her job; she liked the work but disliked the commute.
- "Certain" refers to being sure about something or having no doubts. (निश्चित)
- Example: He was certain that he would pass the exam with flying colors.
- Hence, we can infer that the opposite of 'ambivalent' is 'certain'.
Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 2.
Additional Information
Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:
- Hesitant (संकोची): Uncertain or unwilling to make a decision.
- Example: She was hesitant to accept the job offer because of the long commute.
- Unsure (अनिश्चित): Lacking confidence in a decision or action.
- Example: He was unsure about which direction to take.
- Ambiguous (अस्पष्ट): Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.
- Example: The instructions were so ambiguous that we didn’t know what to do.
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