Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

sober

Options:

straight

calm

drunk

unwell

Correct Answer:

drunk

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word sober is drunk.

  • Sober means not drunk or intoxicated.
  • Drunk means affected by alcohol to the point of losing control of one's faculties.

The word sober means not drunk or intoxicated, while the word drunk means affected by alcohol to the point of losing control of one's faculties. Therefore, the antonym of sober is drunk.

The other options are not antonyms of sober.

  • Straight means not intoxicated or drunk.
  • Calm means not agitated or excited.
  • Unwell means not in good health.