Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

INFAMOUS

Options:

Antagonist

Detractor

Friendly

Persuasion

Correct Answer:

Friendly

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word INFAMOUS is FRIENDLY.

  • Infamous means "having a very bad reputation; notorious."
  • Friendly means "having or showing a liking for and enjoyment of the company of others."

The other words do not have the same meaning as friendly.

  • Antagonist means "a person who opposes or is hostile to someone or something."
  • Detractor means "a person who criticizes or speaks ill of someone or something."
  • Persuasion means "the action of trying to convince someone to do something."