Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Gender

Question:

Chose the opposite gender of the following noun.
Traitor

Options:

Traitress

Traitorin

Taritorine

Traitores

Correct Answer:

Traitress

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1: traitress

The opposite gender of the noun traitor is traitress. The word traitress is a feminine noun that refers to a woman who betrays her country, her friends, or her principles. The word traitor is a masculine noun that refers to a man who betrays his country, his friends, or his principles.

Although "traitress" is the historical or archaic feminine form of "traitor," in modern usage, "traitor" is commonly used for both genders.