Vocabulary

Antonyms

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Select the word opposite in meaning to the word: Resonant

Resounding

Cacophonous

Smothered

Pulsating

✅ Correct Option: 2

Option 1: Resounding -> Similar to resonant; means loud, echoing, and reverberating.

Option 2: Cacophonous -> Harsh, discordant, jarring sounds; opposite quality to resonant's harmonious fullness.

Option 3: Smothered -> Muffled or suppressed sound, but doesn't directly oppose the quality of resonance.

Option 4: Pulsating -> Rhythmically vibrating; similar to resonant in conveying rhythmic sound waves.

Hence, Option 2: Cacophonous -> Resonant describes deep, full, harmonious sounds while cacophonous describes harsh, discordant, unpleasant sounds - they are opposite in terms of sound quality. -> correct

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