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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Cacophony

Option 1: Colophony

Option 2: Polyphony

Option 3: Symphony

Option 4: Antiphony


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Correct Answer: Symphony


Solution : The correct choice is the third option .

Cacophony refers to harsh, discordant sounds, while symphony represents harmonious, melodious music.

The meanings of other options are as follows:

  • Colophony : This refers to a type of resin obtained from pine trees. It is commonly used in products like varnishes, adhesives, and, in some cases, violin bow rosin.
  • Polyphony : This is a musical style or technique where multiple independent melodic lines or voices occur simultaneously, creating harmonies.
  • Antiphony : It refers to a style of music or performance in which two distinct groups of singers or instruments alternate in a call-and-response fashion.
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