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English
Antonyms
Identify the word that is opposite in meaning to the word SUCCINCT:
Concise
Extravagant
Verbose
Abrupt
The correct answer is Option (3) → Verbose
Succinct (Adjective): Briefly and clearly expressed; concise.
Verbose (Adjective): Using or containing more words than are necessary; long-winded. This is the direct opposite.
Other Options:
Concise is a synonym for succinct.
Extravagant means lacking restraint in spending or using resources; excessive. (Unrelated to brevity in language.)
Abrupt means sudden and unexpected. (Relates to manner or timing, not length.)