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English · Q583

Antonyms

Competitive Exams · English · question 583

Q583

Antonym of DESPONDENCY

A.
humility
B.
pleasure
C.
cheerfulness
Answer
D.
excitement

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Despondency : low spirits from loss of hope or courage; dejection.
Humility : the quality of having a modest or low view of one's importance.
Pleasure : a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.
Cheerfulness : the quality or state of being noticeably happy and optimistic.
Excitement : a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness.

Antonym of Despondency is Cheerfulness