Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the correct antonym for the word: INIQUITOUS

Options:

Unfair

Wicked

Virtuous

Hilarious

Correct Answer:

Virtuous

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Virtuous

Iniquitous means wicked, morally wrong, or unjust.
Virtuous means morally good, righteous, or ethical, making it the correct antonym.

Other options:

  • Unfair – similar in meaning to iniquitous, not an antonym.

  • Wicked – a direct synonym of iniquitous.

  • Hilarious – means very funny; unrelated in meaning.