Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Guilty
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The most appropriate antonym of the word guilty is innocent.
- Guilty means responsible for a crime or offense.
- Innocent means not guilty of a crime or offense.
The other words do not have the same meaning as guilty and are therefore not antonyms.
- Suspected means believed to be guilty of a crime or offense.
- Fond means having a strong liking or affection for someone or something.
- Blamed means held responsible for something wrong or harmful.