Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Ebullient

Options:

Carefree

Dejected

Buoyant

Roguish

Correct Answer:

Dejected

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word "ebullient" is dejected.

  • Ebullient means "overflowing with enthusiasm or excitement."
  • Dejected means "feeling or showing sadness or discouragement."

The other words do not have the same meaning as "ebullient."

  • Carefree means "free from worry or anxiety."
  • Buoyant means "full of energy and enthusiasm."
  • Roguish means "having or showing a playful or mischievous nature."