Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 13)
Directions to Solve
In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.
13.
STARTLED
Discussion:
22 comments Page 1 of 3.
Narasimha said:
1 decade ago
Main Entry: afraid.
Part of Speech: adjective.
Definition: fearful.
Synonyms: abashed, aghast, alarmed, anxious, apprehensive, aroused, blanched, cowardly, cowed, daunted, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, distressed, disturbed, faint-hearted, frightened, frozen, have cold feet, horrified, in awe, intimidated, nervous, panic-stricken, perplexed, perturbed, petrified, rattled, run scared, scared, scared stiff, scared to death, shocked, spooked, startled, stunned, suspicious, terrified, terror-stricken, timid, timorous, trembling, upset, worried.
Antonyms: bold, brave, composed, confident, cool, courageous, fearless, heroic, intrepid, unafraid, undaunted, valiant.
Part of Speech: adjective.
Definition: fearful.
Synonyms: abashed, aghast, alarmed, anxious, apprehensive, aroused, blanched, cowardly, cowed, daunted, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, distressed, disturbed, faint-hearted, frightened, frozen, have cold feet, horrified, in awe, intimidated, nervous, panic-stricken, perplexed, perturbed, petrified, rattled, run scared, scared, scared stiff, scared to death, shocked, spooked, startled, stunned, suspicious, terrified, terror-stricken, timid, timorous, trembling, upset, worried.
Antonyms: bold, brave, composed, confident, cool, courageous, fearless, heroic, intrepid, unafraid, undaunted, valiant.
Deepali said:
1 decade ago
Astonished:
If you are astonished, you're feeling the emotional punch of a huge surprise. If you've lived in the city your whole life, the first night you spend in the desert staring at billions of stars will leave you astonished.
Amused:
The word amused means "pleasantly occupied" or "entertained. If you love dogs, you'll be amused just watching puppies frolic in the park all day. If you love everything, you're easily amused.
If you are astonished, you're feeling the emotional punch of a huge surprise. If you've lived in the city your whole life, the first night you spend in the desert staring at billions of stars will leave you astonished.
Amused:
The word amused means "pleasantly occupied" or "entertained. If you love dogs, you'll be amused just watching puppies frolic in the park all day. If you love everything, you're easily amused.
Nidhi said:
5 years ago
The answer will be relaxed because astonished and amused have kind of the same meaning as 'Shocked' so now two options are eliminated remaining is relaxed and endless. So, the answer will be relaxed.
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Nidhi said:
5 years ago
The answer will be relaxed because astonished and amused have kind of the same meaning as 'Shocked' so now two options are eliminated remaining is relaxed and endless. So, the answer will be relaxed.
Ramesh said:
1 decade ago
STARTLED:=to do something unexpected which surprises and sometimes worries a person or animal....
2>cause to feel sudden shock or alarm:
2>cause to feel sudden shock or alarm:
Bhavya said:
9 years ago
Synonym: surprise, scare, alarm.
Relaxed: free from tension, anxiety.
Amused: entertain, delight, gladden, charm.
Relaxed: free from tension, anxiety.
Amused: entertain, delight, gladden, charm.
Soniya said:
1 decade ago
Endless means having or seeming to have no end, limit, or conclusion; boundless; infinite; interminable; incessant.
Srikanth said:
1 decade ago
Astonished: filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
Shubhangi said:
9 years ago
From my point of view, its answer is endless then how it's possible?
Vivek Sharma said:
8 years ago
Explain the meaning of startled and astonished with an example.
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