Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word: Volatile
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Calm
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Volatile (Adjective) means:
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(Of a person or situation) Liable to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse; unstable or explosive.
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(Of a substance) Easily evaporated at normal temperatures.
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Calm (Adjective) means: Not subject to change; peaceful; tranquil. This is the clear opposite of being rapidly and unpredictably changeable
Other Options:
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Erratic is a synonym, meaning not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
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Capricious is a synonym, meaning subject to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
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Translucent means allowing light, but not detailed images, to pass through. (Unrelated).