Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
BOLD
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The most appropriate antonym of the word bold is timid.
- Bold means "courageous, daring, and self-assured."
- Timid means "easily frightened or hesitant."
The other words do not have the same meaning as bold, so they are not its antonyms.
- Cheeky means "impudent or saucy."
- Confident means "having or showing confidence."
- Brave means "having or showing courage."