Antonyms and Synonyms Quiz
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What is the antonym of CRUEL?

  • Ruthless
  • Harsh
  • Benevolent (correct)
  • Savage
  • Which word is synonymous with KINDNESS?

  • Ruthlessness
  • Indifference
  • Benevolence (correct)
  • Malice
  • What does the word SLANDEROUS mean?

  • Truthful
  • Libelous (correct)
  • Friendly
  • Benevolent
  • What is the synonym of DISASTER?

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    Which antonym corresponds to the word SCARCITY?

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    Antonyms and Synonyms

    • Cruel is a word that describes someone who is mean or unkind.

      • Synonyms for cruel include brutal and ruthless.
      • Antonyms for cruel include benevolent.
    • Kindness is the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.

      • Synonyms for kindness include benevolence.
      • Antonyms for kindness include ruthlessness.
    • Blameworthy means deserving of blame or censure.

      • Synonyms for blameworthy include culpable.
      • Antonyms for blameworthy include innocent.
    • Hasty describes something that is done or made too quickly, without enough care or thought.

      • Synonyms for hasty include quick and swift.
      • Antonyms for hasty include careful.
    • A coward is someone who is easily frightened and lacks courage.

      • Synonyms for coward include craven.
      • Antonyms for coward include brave and gallant.
    • To intimidate means to make someone afraid or nervous.

      • Synonyms for intimidate include frighten.
      • Antonyms for intimidate include encourage.
    • Scarcity means a lack of something.

      • Synonyms for scarcity include paucity.
      • Antonyms for scarcity include abundance and plethora.
    • Disaster is a very bad event that causes a lot of damage or suffering.

      • Synonyms for disaster include collapse.
      • Antonyms for disaster include success and victory.
    • Censure means to criticize someone or something severely.

      • Synonyms for censure include disparage.
      • Antonyms for censure include laud and praise.
    • Slanderous means false and damaging statements about someone.

      • Synonyms for slanderous include libelous.
      • Antonyms for slanderous include complimentary and laudatory.
    • Adulteration means to make something impure or weaker by adding something else to it.

      • Synonyms for adulteration include pollution.
      • Antonyms for adulteration include purity.
    • To refute means to prove that something is wrong or false.

      • Synonyms for refute include deny and rebut.
      • Antonyms for refute include corroborate and affirm.
    • Ignorant means lacking knowledge or information about something.

      • Synonyms for ignorant include unacquainted and familiar.
      • Antonyms for ignorant include cognizant.
    • To find guilty means to decide that someone is responsible for a crime.

      • Synonyms for find guilty include convict.
      • Antonyms for find guilty include find innocent.
    • Conviction means a strong belief or opinion.

      • Synonyms for conviction include firm belief.
      • Antonyms for conviction include doubt.
    • Plentiful means existing in large amounts.

      • Synonyms for plentiful include abundant and profuse.
      • Antonyms for plentiful include meager.
    • Fake means something that is not genuine or real.

      • Synonyms for fake include spurious.
      • Antonyms for fake include authentic.
    • Narrow means small in width.

      • Synonyms for narrow include cramped.
      • Antonyms for narrow include spacious.
    • Coarse means rough or not smooth.

      • Synonyms for coarse include crude.
      • Antonyms for coarse include refined and polished.
    • Downcast means feeling sad or depressed.

      • Synonyms for downcast include crestfallen.
      • Antonyms for downcast include elated, delighted, and glad.

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    Test your knowledge on synonyms and antonyms with this engaging quiz! Discover word meanings and enhance your vocabulary as you identify the relationships between words like 'cruel', 'kindness', and 'hasty'. Perfect for students and language enthusiasts alike!

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