Multiple Choice Questions

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in bold in the following sentence Her candid remarks...........

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

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word in bold in the following sentence.

Her candid remarks impressed the Board of members.

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SSC CHSL 30th May 2022 Shift-1

blunt

sincere

deceitful

unconventional

- The word candid in the sentence means being open, honest, and straightforward in expression.

- Blunt can mean straightforward, but often in a harsh or tactless way. It's more about manner than truthfulness.

- Sincere means genuine, honest, and free of deceit, closely related to candid.

- Deceitful means not honest or truthful, involving betrayal or deception.

- Unconventional means not conforming to what is generally done or believed, unrelated to truthfulness.

The correct answer is Option 3: deceitful.

This option directly contrasts with being candid, emphasizing dishonesty.

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