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Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

DEJECTED

Option 1: moody

Option 2: doleful

Option 3: morose

Option 4: cheerful


Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: cheerful


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .

Dejected describes a state of being sad, disheartened, or in low spirits. The antonym cheerful implies a positive and happy disposition, making it the opposite of feeling dejected.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Moody is someone who gives in to frequent changes in mood, often displaying different emotions unpredictably or showing a gloomy, sullen disposition.
  • Doleful means to express sorrow or melancholy.
  • Morose means sullen, gloomy, or ill-tempered, typically in a persistent or habitual way.

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