Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Modest
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'Conceited'.
Key Points
- The most appropriate antonym of the given word 'Modest' is 'Conceited'.
- Modest: not talking too much about your own abilities, good qualities, etc. [विनम्र, विनीत (अपनी क्षमताओं आदि का बखान न करने वाला)]
- Example: She got the best results in the exam but she was too modest to tell anyone.
- Conceited: excessively proud of oneself; vain. (अहंकारी, घमंडी)
- Example: He’s so conceited—he thinks he’s the best at everything!
- Example: He’s so conceited—he thinks he’s the best at everything!
Correct Answer: Conceited.
Additional Information
- Let's look at the meaning of other words:
- Unhappy: sad. (दुखी, खिन्न या उदास, दुखभरा, दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण)
- Sullen: looking bad-tempered and not wanting to speak to people. [चिड़चिड़ा और उदासी भरा (लोगों से बोलने का अनिच्छुक); खिन्न]
- Glum: sad and quiet. (उदास और चुपचाप)
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