Q10
EnglishVocabulary: Meaning, Synonyms & Antonyms
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word underlined below: The silence of the children was sinister.
- a.Catnap
- b.Cacophony
- c.Coarse
- d.Cruelty
Answer: (B) Cacophony
'Silence' means absence of sound; its opposite is 'Cacophony,' which means a harsh mixture of loud and unpleasant sounds. The other options — a short nap, rough texture, and cruelty — are unrelated to the concept of sound.