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

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

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

SACRED

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SSC CGL 10 June 2019 Shift-1

perpetual

pious

profane

profound

- The word "sacred" means something that is holy, revered, or associated with the divine. It often implies a sense of sanctity and respect.

- Option 1: Perpetual

- Means everlasting or never-ending.

- Not related to the concept of sacredness.

- Option 2: Pious

- Means devoutly religious and shows reverent observance of faith.

- Similar to sacred, not an antonym.

- Option 3: Profane

- Means disrespectful or irreverent towards sacred things.

- Direct antonym of sacred as it denotes lack of respect for the holy.

- Option 4: Profound

- Means deep or intense.

- Can be related to both spiritual and secular matters. Not an opposite of sacred.

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