Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
On the day of independence, a jubilant crowd from all over the country cheered and wept.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is: Gloomy
Key Points
- Jubilant refers to a feeling of great joy, happiness, or triumph. (आनंद करनेवाला)
- Example: The team was jubilant after winning the championship, celebrating with cheers and smiles.
- Marked option Gloomy describes a dark, dismal, or depressing atmosphere. (विषादपूर्ण)
- Example: The sky became gloomy as thick clouds gathered, and a sense of sadness enveloped the town.
- Hence. the most appropriate antonym for 'jubilant' is 'gloomy'.
Thus, option 4 is the correct answer.
Additional Information
- Triumphant refers to a feeling of victory, success, or achievement. (विजयी)
- Cryptic describes something that is mysterious, obscure, or difficult to understand. (गुप्त)
- Elated means extremely happy, joyful, or uplifted. (उल्लसित)
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