Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Terrible
A
Horrible
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B
Appalling
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C
Delightful
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D
Hideous
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Solution
The correct option is C Delightful 'Terrible' is an adjective which means 'awful, horrible or horrible'. Option C - 'Delightful' is an adjective which means 'pleasant, lovely or delightful', whIch is the opposite of the given word 'Terrible'.
On the other hand, Option A - 'Horrible' is adjective which means 'dreadful, frightful or fearful', Option B - 'Appalling' is an adjective which means 'hateful, dreadful or shameful', Option C - 'Hideous' is an adjective which means 'ugly, disgusting or horrible'.
Therefore, as per the meanings, Option A, B and D convey the same meanings as of the given word 'Terrible', thus, the correct option which conveys the antonym of 'Terrible' isC - Delightful.