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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word Despair
Question

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word
Despair

A.

Cheer

B.

Gloom

C.

Mockery

D.

Sorrow

Correct option is A


The correct antonym of the given word is (a) Cheer.
Despair: A state of complete loss of hope or optimism.
Despair (Hindi): निराशा।
Example: After multiple failures, he was consumed by despair.
Cheer: A feeling of happiness, optimism, or encouragement; the opposite of despair.
Example: Her kind words filled him with cheer.
Synonyms of despair: gloom, hopelessness, sorrow, despondency.
Antonyms of despair: cheer, hope, joy, optimism.
Meanings of the other given options:
· Gloom: (Hindi: उदासी) A feeling of sadness or darkness, not opposite.
· Mockery: (Hindi: उपहास) Ridicule or making fun, unrelated.
· Sorrow: (Hindi: दुःख) Deep sadness, not opposite.

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