Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Choose the correct antonym for the word FASTIDIOUS from the options given below:-

Options:

Strong

Meticulous

Unfussy

Finicky

Correct Answer:

Unfussy

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Unfussy

  • Fastidious (Adjective) means very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail (meticulous) or difficult to please (fussy).

  • Unfussy (Adjective) means not particular about what is used, eaten, or done; easy to please. This is the direct opposite of being fastidious or fussy.

other Options: 

  • Meticulous: Means showing great attention to detail. This is a strong synonym of fastidious.

  • Finicky: Means excessively concerned with trifles or details; choosy. This is a synonym of fastidious.

  • Strong: Able to withstand great force or pressure. (Unrelated to detail or fussiness.)