Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Devious
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The most appropriate antonym of the given word devious is sincere.
- Devious means intentionally misleading or deceptive.
- Sincere means free from pretense or deceit; honest.
The word devious means intentionally misleading or deceptive, while the word sincere means free from pretense or deceit; honest. Therefore, the antonym of devious is sincere.
The other options are not antonyms of devious.
- Dishonest means not honest or truthful.
- Crooked means not straight or fair.
- Crafty means clever or cunning in a way that is also deceitful.