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    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Verbose
    Question

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
    Verbose

    A.

    Talkative

    B.

    Brief

    C.

    Polished

    D.

    Wordy

    Correct option is B

    The correct antonym of the given word is (b) Brief.
    Verbose: using more words than necessary; long-winded or wordy in speech or writing. (हिंदी अर्थ: बहुत अधिक शब्दों का प्रयोग करने वाला, शब्दाडंबरपूर्ण)
    Example: The report was so verbose that the main point got lost.
    Brief: short in duration or length; expressed in few words; concise. (हिंदी अर्थ: संक्षिप्त, अल्प)
    Example: Please keep your introduction brief and to the point.
    Synonyms (for verbose): wordy, prolix, long-winded, garrulous.
    Antonyms (for verbose): concise, succinct, brief, laconic.
    Meanings of all the other given options:
    · (a) Talkative: inclined to talk a lot; chatty. (हिंदी: बातूनी)
    · (c) Polished: refined, elegant; also made smooth/shiny. (हिंदी: सुसंस्कृत/चमकदार)
    · (d) Wordy: using too many words; verbose. (हिंदी: शब्दबहुल, लम्बा-चौड़ा)

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