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Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the word in capital letters. LAZY
Question

Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
LAZY

A.

Energetic

B.

Active

C.

Slow

D.

Industrious

Correct option is C

The correct synonym of the given word is (c) slow.

  • Given word – Lazy: Lazy means unwilling to work or exert effort; idle by nature.
    (Hindi meaning: आलसी)
    Example: He is too lazy to clean his room.
  • Correct answer word – Slow: In the given options, slow is the nearest available word because it can suggest lack of quickness or sluggishness, which is closest in sense to lazy here.
    (Hindi meaning: धीमा, सुस्त)
    Example: He is slow in completing his work.
  • Synonyms of Lazy: idle, sluggish, inactive, indolent.
  • Antonyms of Lazy: active, energetic, industrious, hardworking.
  • Meanings of all the other given options:
    • Energetic – full of energy and enthusiasm (ऊर्जावान)
    • Active – engaged in action; not idle (सक्रिय)
    • Industrious – hardworking and diligent (परिश्रमी)

So the correct answer is (c)

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