Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 29)
Directions to Solve
In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.
29.
EXTRAVAGANCE
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Main Entry: extravagant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: indulgent, wasteful
Synonyms: absurd, bizarre, costly, crazy, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, expensive, extortionate, extreme, fanciful, fancy, fantastic, flamboyant, flashy, foolish, garish, gaudy, grandiose, immoderate, implausible, improvident, imprudent, inordinate, lavish, ludicrous, nonsensical, ornate, ostentatious, outrageous, overpriced, preposterous, pretentious, prodigal, profligate, reckless, ridiculous, showy, silly, spendthrift, steep, unbalanced, unconscionable, unreasonable, unrestrained
Antonyms: close, economical, moderate, provident, reasonable, saving, stingy, thrifty, unpretentious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: indulgent, wasteful
Synonyms: absurd, bizarre, costly, crazy, exaggerated, excessive, exorbitant, expensive, extortionate, extreme, fanciful, fancy, fantastic, flamboyant, flashy, foolish, garish, gaudy, grandiose, immoderate, implausible, improvident, imprudent, inordinate, lavish, ludicrous, nonsensical, ornate, ostentatious, outrageous, overpriced, preposterous, pretentious, prodigal, profligate, reckless, ridiculous, showy, silly, spendthrift, steep, unbalanced, unconscionable, unreasonable, unrestrained
Antonyms: close, economical, moderate, provident, reasonable, saving, stingy, thrifty, unpretentious
Discussion:
17 comments Page 2 of 2.
Boobathi said:
1 decade ago
Poverty is more appropriate antonym for extravagance.
(1)
Rahul Mandal said:
1 decade ago
Samrat dude this is antonyms question not synonym. !
Sabitri chaudhary said:
1 year ago
Nice, thanks for explaining the answer.
Suresh said:
1 decade ago
Why can't it be Poverty or cheapness?
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Samrat said:
1 decade ago
It means luxury and not economy
Sushovan said:
8 years ago
Thank you @Heena.
Heenan said:
7 years ago
Thank you @Heena.
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