Antonym Challenge
Instructions: Find the word that means the OPPOSITE of the given word!
- 1.
Which word is an antonym for 'ancient'?
AAgedBModernCTimelessDHistoric - 2.
Which word is an antonym for 'bold'?
AFierceBDaringCTimidDBrave - 3.
Which word is an antonym for 'generous'?
AKindBStingyCWealthyDCharitable - 4.
Which word is an antonym for 'humble'?
AQuietBModestCShyDArrogant - 5.
Which word is an antonym for 'rigid'?
AFirmBFlexibleCSolidDStiff - 6.
Which word is an antonym for 'tranquil'?
APeacefulBCalmCSereneDChaotic - 7.
Which word is an antonym for 'abundant'?
AOverflowingBScarceCPlentifulDAmple - 8.
Which word is an antonym for 'vague'?
AFuzzyBUnclearCHazyDPrecise - 9.
Which word is an antonym for 'trivial'?
AMinorBSignificantCPettyDSmall - 10.
Which word is an antonym for 'fragile'?
ADelicateBBrittleCSturdyDBreakable - 11.
Which word is an antonym for 'expand'?
AInflateBStretchCEnlargeDContract - 12.
Which word is an antonym for 'shallow'?
AProfoundBThinCSurfaceDFlat - 13.
Which word is an antonym for 'optimistic'?
ACheerfulBPessimisticCConfidentDHopeful - 14.
Which word is an antonym for 'permanent'?
AEnduringBLastingCEternalDTemporary - 15.
Which word is an antonym for 'artificial'?
AFabricatedBManufacturedCNaturalDSynthetic
Answer Key
'Modern' means relating to the present time, making it the opposite of 'ancient,' which refers to something very old.
'Timid' means lacking courage or confidence, which is the direct opposite of 'bold.'
'Stingy' means unwilling to give or spend, making it the opposite of 'generous.'
'Arrogant' means having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance, the opposite of being 'humble.'
'Flexible' means capable of bending easily, which is the direct opposite of 'rigid.'
'Chaotic' means in a state of complete disorder, the opposite of the peaceful state described by 'tranquil.'
'Scarce' means insufficient or in short supply, making it the opposite of 'abundant.'
'Precise' means exact and clearly defined, the opposite of 'vague,' which means unclear or uncertain.
'Significant' means important or noteworthy, which is the opposite of 'trivial,' meaning of little value.
'Sturdy' means strong and well-built, the direct opposite of 'fragile,' which means easily broken.
'Contract' means to shrink or become smaller, the opposite of 'expand,' which means to grow larger.
'Profound' means very deep or intense, making it the opposite of 'shallow,' which means lacking depth.
'Pessimistic' means expecting the worst outcome, the direct opposite of 'optimistic,' which means expecting the best.
'Temporary' means lasting for only a limited time, the opposite of 'permanent,' which means lasting indefinitely.
'Natural' means existing in or derived from nature, the opposite of 'artificial,' which means made by humans.