Question : Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.
Sunny turned to find his daughter's sweet, bright eyes close to his.
Option 1: gleaming
Option 2: dusky
Option 3: merry
Option 4: anxious
Correct Answer: dusky
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation : The word bright in this context refers to the eyes being vivid, cheerful, or well-lit. The antonym that contrasts with this meaning is dusky which suggests darkness or dimness.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Gleaming: This term conveys a sense of shining or reflecting light.
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Merry: This word means cheerful and lively.
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Anxious: This term refers to a state of worry or unease.
Therefore, the correct antonym is dusky .
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