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    Choose the antonym of 'resilient':
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    Choose the antonym of 'resilient':

    A.

    Tough

    B.

    Buoyant

    C.

    Fragile

    D.

    Flexible

    Correct option is C

    The correct antonym of the given word is (c) Fragile.
    #Given word#: Resilient — able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions; springing back into shape after bending or stretching (Hindi: लचीला, सुदृढ़, शीघ्र उबरने वाला). It suggests toughness of body or spirit and capacity to recover.
    Example: After the setback, the resilient team regrouped and won the next match.
    #Correct answer word#: Fragile — easily broken, damaged, or delicate; lacking physical or emotional robustness (Hindi: नाज़ुक, भंगुर). It stands in direct opposition to resilience by indicating susceptibility to damage and poor recovery.
    Example: Handle the fragile glassware with care to avoid cracks.
    Synonyms (for resilient): robust, hardy, tough, elastic.
    Antonyms (for resilient): fragile, brittle, delicate, vulnerable.
    Meanings of all the other given options:
    · Tough: strong and durable; difficult to break or defeat (Hindi: मजबूत/कठोर).
    · Buoyant: cheerful and optimistic; able to float (Hindi: उत्साही/तैरने योग्य).
    · Flexible: capable of bending easily; adaptable (Hindi: लचीला/अनुकूलनीय).

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