joyous
Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1
joyous in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Antonyms
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word to fill in the blank.
Instead of becoming joyous to hear the breaking news, she became _________ .Answer & explanation
Answer: B) melancholic
Answer: melancholic
Solution:
• The underlined word joyous means feeling or expressing great happiness (खुश / आनंदित).
• The antonym is melancholic, which means sad or gloomy (उदास / दुखी). ✅
• Option meanings:
• Exuberant – full of energy and excitement (उत्साहपूर्ण) ❌ synonym
• Melancholic – sad or gloomy (उदास) ✅ antonym
• Vengeful – seeking revenge (बदला लेने वाला) ❌ unrelated
• Ecstatic – extremely happy (उत्साहित) ❌ synonym
joyous – questions
Has joyous been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – joyous has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1.