Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

DUBIOUS

Options:

Fishy

Shady

Dusky

Likely

Correct Answer:

Likely

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word "dubious" is likely.

  • Dubious means "not clear or certain; doubtful."
  • Likely means "having a high probability of occurring or being true."

The other words do not have the opposite meaning of "dubious."

  • Fishy means "suspicious or untrustworthy."
  • Shady means "not honest or respectable."
  • Dusky means "dark or dusky in color."