Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Downcast

Options:

Successful

Cheerful

Distressed

Disappointed

Correct Answer:

Cheerful

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word "downcast" is cheerful.

  • Downcast means "sad, unhappy, or dejected."
  • Cheerful means "full of or showing joy or happiness."

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

  • Successful means "having achieved a desired aim or result."
  • Distressed means "in a state of great worry or anxiety."
  • Disappointed means "feeling sad or unhappy because something has not happened as you hoped or expected."