Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Choose the correct SYNONYM for redoubtable from the options given below.

Options:

flimsy

perplexing

formidable

voluble

Correct Answer:

formidable

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - formidable

Explanation:

  • "Redoubtable" means inspiring fear or awe, commanding respect, or formidable in character.
  • "Formidable" shares similar meanings with "redoubtable" as it also denotes something inspiring fear or respect due to its power, strength, or excellence.
  • "Flimsy" means weak or easily broken, which is the opposite of  "redoubtable."
  • "Perplexing" means confusing or puzzling, which is unrelated to the concept of being formidable or inspiring respect.
  • "Voluble" means speaking fluently or readily, which is also unrelated to the concept of being redoubtable.

Therefore, the correct synonym for "redoubtable" is formidable.