Question

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word:
Appropriate

• A. Apposite
• B. Unsuitable
• C. Relevant
• D. Seemly

Answer 1

The correct option is B Unsuitable

'Appropriate' is an adjective which means 'suitable or proper'. Option B - 'Unsuitable' is an adjective which means 'inappropriate or unsuitable', which is the opposite of the given word 'Appropriate'.

On the other hand, Option A - 'Apposite' is adjective which means 'appropriate or suitable', Option C - 'Relevant' is an adjective which means 'applicable, appropriate or suitable', Option D - 'Seemly'; is an adjective which means 'appropriate, suitable or proper'. All these options convey a similar meaning as of the given word 'Appropriate'.

Therefore, as per the meanings, the antonym of 'Appropriate' is B -Unsuitable.