From the given, options choose the one which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Incredible
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Believable
Incredible means impossible or very hard to believe. In everyday use it also means extremely good. Its antonym is believable.
Example: His story of meeting a tiger in the market sounded incredible.
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Possible | that can happen or be done (its opposite is impossible, and a thing can be possible and still hard to believe, so it is not the opposite of incredible) | Is it possible to finish the work today? |
| (2) Believable (answer) | that can be believed, seeming true (incredible is "not believable") | The witness gave a clear and believable account of the accident. |
| (3) Enjoyable | giving pleasure (it is not about belief) | We had an enjoyable evening by the lake. |
| (4) Imaginary | existing only in the mind, not real (something incredible may still be real, and imaginary is about whether a thing exists at all, not whether it can be believed, so it is not the opposite) | The child talked to an imaginary friend. |
| Synonyms of incredible: unbelievable, implausible, inconceivable, far-fetched Antonyms of incredible: believable, credible, plausible, convincing |