2019 · Q65
Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
**Incessant** rains have resulted in failure of crops during this season.
EnglishAntonyms
- ASporadic
- BPersistent
- CContinual
- DCeaseless
Explanation
"Incessant" means continuing without pause; its opposite is "sporadic," occurring at irregular intervals. "Persistent," "continual," and "ceaseless" are all synonyms of incessant. Hence (A).