Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 12)
Directions to Solve
Each sentences below consist of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closes to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
12.
This new magazine is know for its comprehensive coverage of news.
Discussion:
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Aakash said:
1 decade ago
I think answer should be inadequate as comprehensive means complete.
(1)
R P SINGH said:
1 decade ago
I think it should be INADEQUATE.
(2)
Priya said:
10 years ago
Comprehensive means broadly or completely covering;including a large proposition of something. (It gives complete idea about something).
Superficial means shallow; of or pertaining to the substance (It gives brief idea).
So, superficial is the antonym of comprehensive.
Superficial means shallow; of or pertaining to the substance (It gives brief idea).
So, superficial is the antonym of comprehensive.
Chinna said:
9 years ago
Superficial is correct one as it means giving a little idea, whereas comprehensive means completeness of things.
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