cowardice meaning in Hindi

cowardice in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CPO 2024 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
   Cowardice

   AHazardBVigourCBoldnessDAbundance
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: C) Boldness

   The word "cowardice" refers to the lack of courage or fear of facing danger, difficulty, or challenging situations. A person exhibiting cowardice is often afraid to act or take risks in situations that may require bravery.
   Now, let's look at the options:
   • Hazard – This refers to something dangerous or risky. It is unrelated to the concept of courage or fear, so it’s not the opposite of cowardice.
   • Vigour – This refers to physical strength, energy, or vitality. While it conveys energy, it doesn’t directly contrast with cowardice.
   • Boldness – This refers to bravery, courage, or the willingness to take risks, even in the face of danger. It is the direct opposite of cowardice, as it involves

2. SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.
   The firefighter summoned all her _________ (cowardice) and rushed into the burning building.
   (SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (02-July Shift 2))

   AeruditionBskillsCcourageDexpertise
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: C) courage

   The most appropriate antonym of the word "cowardice" to fill in the blank is "courage."
   Explanation:
   • Cowardice means a lack of bravery or fearfulness, so the opposite would be "courage," which means bravery or the ability to face fear.
   The other options:
   • Erudition refers to knowledge or learning, which is unrelated to bravery.
   • Skills refers to abilities, but not specifically bravery or courage.
   • Expertise refers to specialized knowledge, which doesn't relate to the opposite of cowardice.
   Thus, the correct answer is "courage."

3. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Spelling

   Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

   ARidiculousBCowardiseCAdequateDPrecaution
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Cowardise

   Answer: (2) Cowardise
   Solution:
   The word “cowardise” is incorrectly spelt. The correct British English spelling is “cowardice” (कायरता).
   Correct spellings of other words:
   • Ridiculous – हास्यास्पद
   • Adequate – पर्याप्त
   • Precaution – सतर्कता
   Word Meanings:
   • Cowardice – कायरता
   • Ridiculous – हास्यास्पद
   • Adequate – पर्याप्त
   • Precaution – सावधानी

Examples

• “His cowardice prevented him from speaking the truth.”

cowardice – questions

What is the meaning of cowardice in Hindi?

cowardice means “कायरता” in Hindi. In English: Lack of bravery; being fearful in the face of danger

What are the synonyms of cowardice?

Synonyms of cowardice: timidity, fearfulness, faintheartedness.

What is the opposite of cowardice?

Antonyms of cowardice: bravery, courage, valor.

Has cowardice been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – cowardice has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2024 T-1, SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC CGL 2023 T-1.

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