Meaning: Clean and healthy, preventing disease
Hindi: स्वच्छता संबंधी
Synonyms: sanitary, clean, sterile, healthy
Antonyms: unhygienic, dirty, unsanitary
Asked in: SSC MTS 2025 · SSC CGL 2020 T-1
hygienic in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Spelling
Choose the misspelt word from the given options.
Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Hygeinic
The misspelt word is ' Hygeinic .' The correct spelling is 'Hygienic' (h-y-g- i -e-n- i -c). The vowel order ' ei ' in ' Hygeinic ' is wrong; it should be ' ie '.
Correct Answer: Option 2 ( Hygeinic )
Option 1 (Excruciating): Correctly spelled—means intensely painful.
Option 2 ( Hygeinic ): Misspelled. Correct: 'Hygienic'—meaning clean and free of germs.
Option 3 (Foreigner): Correctly spelled—means a person from another country.
Option 4 (Fascinating): Correctly spelled—means extremely interesting. - SSC CGL 2020 T-1 Spelling
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Answer & explanation
Answer: A) Hygeinic
Correct Answer: Hygeinic
Solution:
The word "Hygeinic" is incorrectly spelt.
The correct spelling is "Hygienic", which means clean or sanitary, promoting health.
All other options are correctly spelt:
• Seasonal – relating to seasons
• Gymnastic – relating to gymnastics
• Celestial – relating to the sky or heavens
Difficult Words and Meanings:
hygienic – clean and promoting health – स्वच्छ / स्वास्थ्यकर
celestial – relating to the sky or outer space – आकाशीय / खगोलीय
Examples
- “Hospitals must maintain hygienic conditions at all times.”
hygienic – questions
What is the meaning of hygienic in Hindi?
hygienic means “स्वच्छता संबंधी” in Hindi. In English: Clean and healthy, preventing disease
What are the synonyms of hygienic?
Synonyms of hygienic: sanitary, clean, sterile, healthy.
What is the opposite of hygienic?
Antonyms of hygienic: unhygienic, dirty, unsanitary.
Has hygienic been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – hygienic has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025, SSC CGL 2020 T-1.