Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word NOTORIOUS ........

English Language (CGL) Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

NOTORIOUS

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SSC CGL 10 June 2019 Shift-1

famous

vicious

infamous

disgraceful

- Notorious typically means well-known for something negative or bad.

- Option 1: Famous - Often means well-known for something positive or noteworthy. This is generally the opposite of being notorious.

- Option 2: Vicious - Means cruel or violent, not directly related to being notorious, so it doesn't fit as an antonym.

- Option 3: Infamous - Also means being well-known for a bad reason, similar to notorious.

- Option 4: Disgraceful - Implies bringing shame or being shameful, but doesn't directly counter the idea of notoriety.

Your answer, Option 1: Famous , is the correct antonym of notorious.

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