Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

From the given options, select the one which is similar in meaning to the given word

"Listless"

Options:

Lively

Brisk

Lethargic

Enthusiasite

Correct Answer:

Lethargic

Explanation:


The term that is similar in meaning to "Listless" is Lethargic.( Option 3)

Explanation:

  • Lively: Full of energy, animated, or spirited.
  • Brisk: Quick, active, or energetic, often applied to movements or activities.
  • Lethargic: Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or vitality; feeling sluggish or indifferent.
  • Enthusiastic: Eager, passionate, or excited.

"Listless" describes a state of lacking energy or enthusiasm, and "Lethargic" is a term that closely aligns with this meaning.