Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

From the given options, choose the most appropriate antonym of the word "FEUD".

Options:

contention

ephemeral

strife

reconciliation

Correct Answer:

reconciliation

Explanation:


The most appropriate antonym of the word "feud" is reconciliation.

Feud means a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.

Reconciliation means the restoration of friendly relations between people who have been quarreling.

The other three options are not as appropriate antonyms for "feud":

  • Contention means disagreement or argument.
  • Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time.
  • Strife means bitter disagreement or conflict.