Meaning: A connoisseur of fine food and drink; relating to high-quality cuisine
Hindi: स्वादिष्ट भोजन का पारखी
Synonyms: connoisseur, epicure, foodie
Antonyms: glutton, unrefined eater
Asked in: SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CGL 2022 T-1 · SSC CPO 2022 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2021 T-1 · SSC GD 2021 T-1
gourmet in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2024 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: D) Gourrmet
Correct Answer: Gourrmet
Explanation:
Let’s check the spelling of each option:
• Eligible
• ✅ Correct spelling
• Meaning: Qualified or entitled to be chosen
• Hindi: पात्र
• Poignant
• ✅ Correct spelling
• Meaning: Evoking a sense of sadness or regret
• Hindi: मार्मिक
• Relevant
• ✅ Correct spelling
• Meaning: Closely connected or appropriate to the matter
• Hindi: प्रासंगिक
• Gourrmet
• ❌ Incorrect spelling
• Correct spelling: Gourmet
• Meaning: A person with a refined taste in food and drink
• Hindi: भोजन प्रेमी, स्वाद-विशेषज्ञ
Final Answer: Gourrmet ✅ - SSC CGL 2022 T-1 One Word Substitution
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
My uncle is someone who loves good food and knows a lot about it.Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Gourmet
Answer: Gourmet
Explanation:
“Gourmet” means someone who enjoys and knows good food and drink (खान-पान का शौकीन और जानकार). It fits the description exactly.
• Connoisseur also implies expertise, but gourmet emphasises both the love and knowledge of fine food.
• Chauffeur and culinary aren’t used for a person who savours and understands food.
Examples
- “The restaurant is known for its gourmet dishes.”
gourmet – questions
What is the meaning of gourmet in Hindi?
gourmet means “स्वादिष्ट भोजन का पारखी” in Hindi. In English: A connoisseur of fine food and drink; relating to high-quality cuisine
What are the synonyms of gourmet?
Synonyms of gourmet: connoisseur, epicure, foodie.
What is the opposite of gourmet?
Antonyms of gourmet: glutton, unrefined eater.
Has gourmet been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – gourmet has been asked 5 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2024, SSC CGL 2022 T-1, SSC CPO 2022 T-1, SSC CHSL 2021 T-1, SSC GD 2021 T-1.