Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.
STAID

Correct option is A

The correct synonym of the given word is "humourless".
Staid: Staid means serious, respectable, and unadventurous. It describes someone who is overly formal and lacks humor or excitement.
Staid (गंभीर, शालीन, रूढ़िवादी) Example: His staid demeanor made the party dull.
Correct answer word - Humourless:
Humourless means lacking humor, not finding things funny, and being very serious.
Example: The professor was so humourless that no one dared to crack a joke in class.
Synonyms: Serious, formal, sober, grave. Antonyms: Playful, lively, humorous, cheerful.
Meanings of all the other given options:
· Funky (अजीब, अनोखा) – Stylish or unique in an unconventional way, not a synonym.
· Lazy (आलसी) – Unwilling to work or move, unrelated to "staid."
· Preen (सजना-संवरना) – To groom or admire oneself, not related to "staid."