Select the antonym of the given word.
VICIOUS
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The antonym of the word "vicious" is virtuous.
- Vicious means "extremely cruel or violent."
- Virtuous means "morally good or admirable."
The other answer choices are not as good antonyms of "vicious" because they do not have the same meaning of "morally good or admirable."
- Unfortunate means "unlucky or experiencing misfortune."
- Sinful means "wicked or immoral."
- Baneful means "causing great harm or misfortune."