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English · Q902

Antonyms

Competitive Exams · English · question 902

Q902

Pradeep is always jeered at by his companions.

A.
praised
Answer
B.
scorned
C.
mocked
D.
mourned

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Jeered : make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice.
Praised : express warm approval or admiration of.
Scorned : feel or express contempt or disdain for.
Mocked : tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner.
Mourned : feel or show sorrow for the death of (someone), typically by following conventions such as the wearing of black clothes.

Antonym of Jeered is Praised