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inferior meaning in Hindi

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inferior adjective

Meaning: Lower in quality, status, or rank compared to another

Hindi: निम्न/घटिया

Synonyms: lesser, substandard, lower, second-rate, poor

Antonyms: superior, excellent

Asked in: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 · SSC MTS 2024

inferior in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Antonyms

    Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
    The vendor said that the apples were of superior quality.
    (SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (05-July Shift 2))

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Inferior

    Correct Answer: Inferior
    Explanation:
    • Superior means of higher quality, rank, or status.
    Now let's examine the options:
    • Small – refers to size; not related to quality.
    • Inferior – ✅ means of lower quality or value; direct antonym of "superior".
    • Excellent – synonym of superior; not an antonym.
    • Distasteful – means unpleasant in taste or morally offensive; not the correct opposite of "superior".
    ✅ Therefore, Inferior is the most appropriate antonym of Superior.

  2. SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Antonyms

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
    The vendor said that the apples were of superior quality.
    (SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (11-July Shift 2))

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Inferior

    Correct Answer: Inferior
    Explanation:
    The word "superior" means of higher quality or better than others.
    The antonym should mean of lower quality or worse.
    Let’s evaluate the options:
    • Inferior – ✅ Correct; means lower in quality or worse.
    • Small – Incorrect; refers to size, unrelated.
    • Distasteful – Incorrect; means unpleasant in taste, but not a direct antonym of quality level.
    • Excellent – Incorrect; synonym, not antonym.
    So, the correct antonym of superior is inferior.

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What is the meaning of inferior in Hindi?

inferior means “निम्न/घटिया” in Hindi. In English: Lower in quality, status, or rank compared to another

What are the synonyms of inferior?

Synonyms of inferior: lesser, substandard, lower, second-rate, poor.

What is the opposite of inferior?

Antonyms of inferior: superior, excellent.

Has inferior been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – inferior has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC MTS 2024.

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