Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 24)
Directions to Solve
In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.
24.
DEAR
Discussion:
42 comments Page 3 of 5.
Anu said:
8 years ago
Dear means expensive or costly so the opposite is cheap.
Anaya annem said:
8 years ago
Dear is something really worth to a person. It does not show the cost of that particular thing.
So the opposite is inappropriate to be cheap. It must be worthless.
So the opposite is inappropriate to be cheap. It must be worthless.
Neha Bisht said:
8 years ago
Out of the all the options, 'worthless' would be the right answer.
As Dear is something that is valued and priceless, 'worthless' is the exact opposite of priceless.
As Dear is something that is valued and priceless, 'worthless' is the exact opposite of priceless.
Ravi said:
8 years ago
Worthless would be the correct one.
Shubham Patil said:
8 years ago
Answer Should be Worthless. Dear means the things which is of worth to us.
Sameekshya said:
7 years ago
I think "worthless" is also an answer.
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Jui dey said:
7 years ago
Dear are valuable to us and worthless means valueless. So why not worthless?
Wallah said:
7 years ago
@Sundar.
Worthless is the correct answer.
Worthless is the correct answer.
Sofia Mendes said:
6 years ago
I think it should be worthless.
Ikira said:
6 years ago
Worthless is right.
Example : Oh, this book is very dear to me.
I don't think "Cheap" fits the antonym here while "Worthless" makes perfect sense.
Example : Oh, this book is very dear to me.
I don't think "Cheap" fits the antonym here while "Worthless" makes perfect sense.
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