200 English Antonyms for SBI exams200 अंग्रेजी विलोम

These antonyms are very good for all exams like SBI, IBPS, CLAT, NIC, LIC, BBA and all exams where a candidate's English is tested.

1. HARMONY -

Meaning: the state of being in agreement or concord
Antonym: STRIFE

2. FETTER -
Meaning: restrain with chains or manacles, typically around the ankles
Antonym: LIBERATE

3. PARSIMONIOUS -
Meaning: very unwilling to spend money or use resources -
Antonym: EXTRAVAGANT

4. DENSE -
Meaning: closely compacted in substance
Antonym: SPARSE

5. OSTRACISE -
Meaning: exclude from a society or group
Antonym: - WELCOME

6. LAMENT -
Meaning: a passionate expression of grief or sorrow / a complaint
Antonym:- REJOICE

7. MUTILATE -
Meaning: inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on
Antonym:- MEND

8. RELUCTANTLY -
Meaning: with hesitation, doubt or dread
Antonym:- WILLINGLY

9. MYTH -
Meaning: a widely held but false belief or idea
Antonym: - FACT

10. CONCILIATION -
Meaning: the action of stopping someone being angry / placation
Antonym: - CONFRONTATION

11. AFFLUENT -
Meaning: having a great deal of money (especially of a group or area) / wealthy -
Antonym: POOR

12. ERUDITE -
Meaning: having or showing great knowledge or learning -
Antonym: UNSCHOLARLY

13. COAX -
Meaning: persuade (someone) gradually or gently to do something -
Antonym: DISSUADE

14. ALTERCATION -
Meaning: a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public -
Anto nym:COMPROMISE

15. ANIMOSITY -
Meaning: strong hostility -
Antonym: LOVE

16. RATIFICATION -
Meaning: official way to confirm something, usually by vote
Antonym: - DISAPPROVAL

17. ROUGH -
Meaning: having an uneven or irregular surface / not smooth or level
Antonym:- SMOOTH

18. IMPERTINENT -
Meaning: not showing proper respect / rude
Antonym: - RESPECTFUL

19. FALLIABLE -
Meaning: capable of making mistakes or being wrong
Antonym: - UNERRING

20. PAROCHIAL -
Meaning: having a limited or narrow outlook or scope
Antonym: - GLOBAL

21. AUTONOMY-
Meaning: freedom from external control or influence / independence
Antonym: - DEPENDENCE

22. AFFIRM -
Meaning: accept or confirm the validity of (a judgement or agreement); ratify
Antonym: - REFUSE

23. CONFORMITY -
Meaning: compliance with standards, rules, or laws
Antonym: - DEVIATION

24. CRITICISE -
Meaning: indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way
Antonym: - COMMEND

25. FACILITATE -
Meaning: make (an action or process) easy or easier
Antonym: - HINDER

26. CULPABLE -
Meaning: deserving blame -
Antonym: BLAMELESS

27. NADIR -
Meaning: the lowest or most unsuccessful point in a situation
Antonym: - ZENITH

28. CANDID -
Meaning: truthful and straightforward /frank -
Antonym: DEVIOUS

29. INQUISITIVE -
Meaning: having or showing an interest in learning things / curious -
Antonym: INDIFFERENT

30. EXODUS
Meaning: -a mass departure of people -
Antonym: INFLUX

31. ADMONISH -
Meaning: reprimand firmly -
Antonym: PRAISE

32. PREDILECTION -
Meaning: a preference or special liking for something /a bias in favour of something -
Antonym: DISLIKE

33. PROTEAN -
Meaning: tending or able to change frequently or easily -
Antonym: UNCHANGING

34. IN TOTO -
Meaning: as a whole -
Antonym: PARTIALLY

35. DESPAIR -
Meaning: the complete loss or absence of hope -
Antonym: HOPE

36. ARID -
Meaning: having little or no rain / too dry or barren to support vegetation -
Antonym: WET

37. CURTAIL -
Meaning: reduce in extent or quantity / impose a restriction on -
Antonym: ENLARGE

38. CONVICTED -
Meaning: declare (someone) to be guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law -
Antonym: ACQUITED

39. MIGRATE -
Meaning: move from one region or habitat to another according to the seasons or conditions
Antonym: - RETURN

40. ABUNDANCE -
Meaning: a very large quantity of something -
Antonym: SCARCITY

41. ARROGANT -
Meaning: having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities -
Antonym: MODEST

42. AUDACIOUS -
Meaning: showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks -
Antonym: COWARDLY

43. FUTILE -
Meaning: incapable of producing any useful result / pointless -
Antonym: WORTHY

44. ALIEN -
Meaning: belonging to a foreign country -
Antonym: NATIVE

45. APPARENT -
Meaning: clearly visible or understood / obvious -
Antonym: HIDDEN

46. MYOPIC -
Meaning: short-sighted -
Antonym: FARSIGHTED

47. OBSTINATE -
Meaning: stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so -
Antonym: CONFUSED

48. MOURNFUL -
Meaning: feeling, expressing, or inducing sadness, regret, or grief -
Antonym: JOYOUS

49. PANICKY -
Meaning: a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals -
Antonym: CALM

50. GENTLEMAN -
Meaning: a chivalrous, courteous, or honourable man -
Antonym: BOOR

51. ANXIOUS -
Meaning: feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome -
Antonym: CALM

52. PHILANTHROPIST -
Meaning: a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes -
Antonym: MISER

53. INTELLIGIBLE -
Meaning: able to be understood / comprehensible -
Antonym: CONFUSED

54. LOQUACIOUS -
Meaning: tending to talk a great deal / talkative -
Antonym: BASHFUL

55. CUMBERSOME -
Meaning: large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use / unwieldy -
Antonym: CONVENIENT

56. EVIDENT -
Meaning: clearly seen or understood / obvious -
Antonym: OBSCURE

57. SUBLIME -
Meaning: of very great excellence or beauty -
Antonym: INFERIOR

58. LACKADAISICAL -
Meaning: lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy -
Antonym: ENTHUSIAIATIC

59. CURSORY -
Meaning: hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed -
Antonym: THOROUGH

60. INSOLENT -
Meaning: showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect -
Antonym: HUMBLE

61. CAPRICIOUS -
Meaning: changing according to no discernible rules; unpredictable -
Antonym: FIRM

62. ELEGANCE -
Meaning: the quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner -
Antonym: VULGARITY

63. HANDY -
Meaning: convenient to handle or use; useful -
Antonym: CUMBERSOME

64. ENCOUNTERED -
Meaning: unexpectedly be faced with or experience (something hostile or difficult) /meet (someone) unexpectedly -
Antonym: AVOIDED

65. TRANSPARENT -
Meaning: (of a material or article) allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen -
Antonym: OPAQUE

66. DISTANT -
Meaning: far away in space or time -
Antonym: CLOSE

67. EXHAUST -
Meaning: make (someone) feel very tired -
Antonym: INVIGORATES

68. MINIATURE -
Meaning: very small of its kind -
Antonym: LARGE

69. INTEGRATION -
Meaning: the action, process, or result of combining or uniting -
Antonym: FRAGMENTATION

70. OMIT -
Meaning: leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully -
Antonym: INCLUDE

71. CANDID -
Meaning: truthful and straightforward; frank -
Antonym: CUNNING

72. PRECISE -
Meaning: marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail -
Antonym: VAGUE

73. RETICENT -
Meaning: not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily -
Antonym: COMMUNICATIVE

74. AGONY -
Meaning: extreme physical or mental suffering. -
Antonym: PLEASURE

75. AGREEMENT -
Meaning: harmony or accordance in opinion or feeling / a negotiated and typically legally binding arrangement between parties as to a course of action -
Antonym: DISCORD

76. AFFLUENCE -
Meaning: the state of having a great deal of money; wealth -
Antonym: POVERTY

77. CURTAIL -
Meaning: reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on -
Antonym: RESUME

78. AFFIRMATION -
Meaning: the action or process of affirming something -
Antonym: DENIAL

79. CONCISE -
Meaning: giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive -
Antonym: LENGTHY

80. PRUDENT -
Meaning: acting with or showing care and thought for the future -
Antonym: UNWISE

81. DESPISE -
Meaning: feel contempt or a deep repugnance for -
Antonym: ADMIRE

82. GRUESOME -
Meaning: causing repulsion or horror; grisly -
Antonym: GRACIOUS

83. CHARMING -
Meaning: very pleasant or attractive -
Antonym: REPULSIVE

84. HARASS -
Meaning: subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation -
Antonym: RELIEVE

85. ABUNDANT -
Meaning: existing or available in large quantities; plentiful
Antonym: - MEAGRE

86. ENIGMATIC -
Meaning: difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious
Antonym: - SIMPLE

87. CALLOUS -
Meaning: showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others
Antonym: - SENSITIVE

88. ILLICIT -
Meaning: forbidden by law, rules, or custom
Antonym: - LAWFUL

89. GIGANTIC -
Meaning: of very great size or extent; huge or enormous
Antonym: - TINY

90. ATHEIST -
Meaning: a person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God or gods. Or an idea -
Antonym: BELIEVER

91. DELUSION -
Meaning: an idiosyncratic belief or impression maintained despite being contradicted by reality or rational argument, typically as a symptom of mental disorder -
Antonym: REALITY

92. ELEGANT -
Meaning: graceful and stylish in appearance or manner -
Antonym: CRUDE

93. OBSCURE -
Meaning: not discovered or known about; uncertain -
Antonym: CLEAR

94. SUMMIT -
Meaning: the highest point of a hill or mountain -
Antonym: BOTTOM

95. CONFORM -
Meaning: comply with rules, standards, or laws -
Antonym: DIFFER

96. FLOURISH -
Meaning: grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly congenial environment - Antonym: DEGENERATE

97. MONOTONOUS -
Meaning: dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest -
Antonym: INTERSTING

98. LATENT -
Meaning: existing but not yet developed or manifest; hidden or concealed -
Antonym: OBVIOUS

99. EPHERMAL -
Meaning: lasting for a very short time -
Antonym: ETERNAL

100. OBSCENE -
Meaning: offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of morality and decency -
Antonym: DECENT

101. ORTHODOX -
Meaning: following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice -
Antonym: HERETICAL

102. SUBSEQUENT -
Meaning: coming after something in time; following -
Antonym: PRIOR

103. FIENDISH -
Meaning: extremely cruel or unpleasant -
Antonym: FRIENDLY

104. EXTINCT -
Meaning: having no living members
Antonym: - ALIVE

105. SOBRIETY -
Meaning: the state of not being under the influence of alcohol -
Antonym: DRUNKENESS

106. SANGUINE -
Meaning: optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation -
Antonym: HOPELESS

107. IDIOSYNCARCY -
Meaning: a mode of behaviour or way of thought peculiar to an individual -
Antonym: GENERALITY

108. REBELLION -
Meaning: an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader -
Antonym: SUBMISSION

109. LOOSEN -
Meaning: make (something tied, fastened, or fixed in place) less tight or firm -
Antonym: FASTEN

110. SUPRESS -
Meaning: forcibly put an end to -
Antonym: INCITE

111. FAR-FETCHED -
Meaning: unlikely and unconvincing; implausible -
Antonym: REALISTIC

112. SHIMMERING -
Meaning: shine with a soft, slightly wavering light -
Antonym: GLOOMY

113. DESECRATION -
Meaning: the action of desecrating something -
Antonym: CONSECRATION

114. ZEAL -
Meaning: great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective -
Antonym: APATHY

115. EXCEPTIONAL -
Meaning: unusual; not typical -
Antonym: COMMON

116. ENLIGHTEN -
Meaning: give (someone) greater knowledge and understanding about a subject or
Antonym: situation - BEFOG

117. ADVANCED -
Meaning: far on or ahead in development or progress -
Antonym: RETARDED

118. MELODIOUS -
Meaning: pleasant-sounding -
Antonym: ODIOUS

119. NIGGARDLY -
Meaning: ungenerous with money, time, etc.; mean -
Antonym: LAVISHLY

120. TAKES OFF –
Meaning: takes off -
Antonym: LANDS

121. ECCENTRICITY -
Meaning: deviation -
Antonym: NORMALCY

122. SUBLIME -
Meaning: of very great excellence or beauty -
Antonym: LUDICROUS

123. TIMOROUS -
Meaning: showing or suffering from nervousness or a lack of confidence -
Antonym: BOLD

124. BREADTH -
Meaning: the distance or measurement from side to side of something; width -
Antonym: NARROWNESS

125. HOSTILE -
Meaning: showing or feeling opposition or dislike; unfriendly -
Antonym: FRIENDLY

126. IMPROMPTU -
Meaning: done without being planned or rehearsed -
Antonym: PREMEDITATED

127. DEMENTED -
Meaning: behaving irrationally due to anger, distress, or excitement -
Antonym: SENSIBLE

128. INCONGRUOUS -
Meaning: not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects ofsomething -
Antonym: HARMONIOUS

129. INSERT -
Meaning: place, fit, or push (something) into something else -
Antonym: EXTRACT

130. SURVIVAL -
Meaning: the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances -
Antonym: EXTINCTION

131. APPARENT -
Meaning: clearly visible or understood; obvious -
Antonym: AMBIGUOUS

132. PACIFY -
Meaning: quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of -
Antonym: ENRAGE

133. APPRECIATION -
Meaning: recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something -
Antonym: ANTIPATHY

134. JADE -
Meaning: a hard, typically green stone used for ornaments and implements and consisting of the minerals jadeite or nephrite -
Antonym: CHEER

135. APPLAUD -
Meaning: show strong approval of (a person or action) -
Antonym: CENSURE

136. CURTAIL -
Meaning: reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on -
Antonym: LENGTHEN

137. JEST -
Meaning: a thing said or done for amusement; a joke -
Antonym: GRAVITY

138. APALLING -
Meaning: horrifying; shocking -
Antonym: CONSOLING

139. REPEL -
Meaning: drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away -
Antonym: ATTRACT

140. APOCRYPHAL -
Meaning: of doubtful authenticity(of a story or statement), although widely circulated as being true-
Antonym: AUTHENTIC

141. RUEFULLY -
Meaning: causing sorrow or pity; pitiable; deplorable -
Antonym: CHEERFULLY

142. AFFABLE -
Meaning: friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to -
Antonym: SURLY

143. ABBERATTION -
Meaning: a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one -
Antonym: NORMALITY

144. EMANCIATED -
Meaning: abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food -
Antonym: HEALTHY

145. EXASPERATING -
Meaning: intensely irritating; infuriating
Antonym: - SOOTHING

146. AMPLE -
Meaning: enough or more than enough; plentiful -
Antonym: MEAGRE

147. LATENT -
Meaning: existing but not yet developed or manifest; hidden or concealed -
Antonym: EVIDENT

148. CAMOUFLAGE -
Meaning: hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) -
Antonym: REVEAL

149. DORMANT -
Meaning: temporarily inactive -
Antonym: ACTIVE

150. SALIENT -
Meaning: most noticeable or important -
Antonym: INSIGNIFICANT

151. AFFLUENCE -
Meaning: the state of having a great deal of money; wealth -
Antonym: POVERTY

152. INQUISITIVE -
Meaning: having or showing an interest in learning things; curious -
Antonym: UNCONCERNED

153. TREACHEROUS -
Meaning: guilty of or involving betrayal or deception -
Antonym: FAITHFUL

154. COMPLY -
Meaning: act in accordance with a wish or command -
Antonym: CHALLENGE

155. DIMINISH -
Meaning: make or become less -
Antonym: INCREASE

156. RAPID -
Meaning: happening in a short time or at a great rate -
Antonym: SLOW

157. SEVERE -
Meaning: very great(of something bad or undesirable); intense -
Antonym: MILD

158. REVEAL -
Meaning: make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others -
Antonym: HIDE

159. FATIGUED -
Meaning: cause (someone) to feel exhausted -
Antonym: ENERGISED

160. AUTONOMY -
Meaning: freedom from external control or influence / independence -
Antonym: DEPENDENCE

161. INITIATED -
Meaning: cause (a process or action) to begin -
Antonym: CONCLUDED

162. FLEXIBLE -
Meaning: able to be easily modified to respond to altered circumstances -
Antonym: RIGID

163. GENUINE -
Meaning: truly what something is said to be; authentic -
Antonym: FAKE

164. CONSENSUS -
Meaning: a general agreement -
Antonym: DISAGREEMENT

165. FRUITLESS -
Meaning: failing to achieve the desired results; unproductive or useless -
Antonym: SUCCESSFUL

166. DILIGENT -
Meaning: having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties -
Antonym: LAZY

167. ENMITY -
Meaning: a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility -
Antonym: AMICABILITY

168. RETAIN -
Meaning: continue to have (something); keep possession of -
Antonym: RELEASE

169. GRADUAL -
Meaning: taking place or progressing slowly or by degrees -
Antonym: RAPID

170. THOROUGHLY -
Meaning: to the fullest extent / unquestionably -
Antonym: SUPERFICIALLY

171. SACRIFICE -
Meaning: an act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity -
Antonym: ACQUIRE

172. EXHAUSTIVE -
Meaning: including or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive -
Antonym: INCOMPLETE

173. ACQUITTED -
Meaning: free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty -
Antonym: CONVICTED

174. FICTITIOUS -
Meaning: not real or true; imaginary or fabricated -
Antonym: REAL

175. STATIONARY -
Meaning: not moving or not intended to be moved -
Antonym: MOVING

176. DEVIATE -
Meaning: depart from an established course or thought or process -
Antonym: CONCENTRATE

177. CREDIT -
Meaning: the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future / add (an amount of money) to an account -
Antonym: DEBIT

178. AUDACITY -
Meaning: a willingness to take bold risks -
Antonym: COWARDICE

179. ROBUST -
Meaning: (of an object) sturdy in construction -
Antonym: FEEBLE

180. AFFIRM -
Meaning: state emphatically or publicly -
Antonym: DISAGREE

181. ORAL -
Meaning: spoken rather than written; verbal -
Antonym: WRITTEN

182. HONEST -
Meaning: free of deceit; truthful and sincere -
Antonym: CORRUPT

183. ADAMANT -
Meaning: refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind -
Antonym: YIELDING

184. COMPULSORY -
Meaning: required by law or a rule; obligatory -
Antonym: OPTIONAL

185. TENTATIVE -
Meaning: not certain or fixed; provisional -
Antonym: DEFINITE

186. PROMINENT -
Meaning: important; famous -
Antonym: OBSCURE

187. CORRUPT -
Meaning: having or showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain -
Antonym: HONEST

188. DESTRUCTIVE -
Meaning: causing great and irreparable damage -
Antonym: CONSTRUCTIVE

189. BANE -
Meaning: a cause of great distress or annoyance -
Antonym: BOON

190. LIBERAL -
Meaning: willing to respect or accept behaviour or opinions different from one's own; open to new ideas -
Antonym: INTOLERANT

191. FLOOD -
Meaning: an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land -
Antonym: DROUGHT

192. EGOIST -
Meaning: a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist ) -
Antonym: SELFLESS

193. DEEP -
Meaning: extending far down from the top or surface -
Antonym: SHALLOW

194. SLAVE -
Meaning: a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them -
Antonym: MASTER

195. BEAUTIFUL -
Meaning: pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically -
Antonym: UGLY

196. ADMIRATION -
Meaning: respect and warm approval -
Antonym: CONTEMPT

197. NOISILY -
Meaning: full of noise -
Antonym: QUIETLY

198. SUPERFICIAL -
Meaning: existing or occurring at or on the surface -
Antonym: GENUINE

199. FRAGILE -
Meaning: easily broken or damaged -
Antonym: STRONG

200. HARMONIOUS -
Meaning: free from disagreement or dissent -
Antonym: DISCORD

201. PROSPERITY -
Meaning: the state of being prosperous -
Antonym: ADVERSITY

202. EXPAND -
Meaning: become or make larger or more extensive -
Antonym: CONTRACT

203. COMMENCE -
Meaning: begin -
Antonym: CONCLUDE

204. INTENTIONAL -
Meaning: done on purpose; deliberate -
Antonym: ACCIDENTAL

205. DETEST -
Meaning: dislike intensely -
Antonym: LIKE

206. CROOKED -
Meaning: bent or twisted out of shape or out of place -
Antonym: STRAIGHT

207. CURB -
Meaning: a check or restraint on something -
Antonym: ALLOW

208. AMPLE -
Meaning: enough or more than enough; plentiful -
Antonym: MEAGRE

209. EMERGE -
Meaning: move out of or away from something and become visible -
Antonym: DISAPPPEAR

210. MALICIOUS -
Meaning: characterized by malice; intending or intended to do harm -
Antonym: BENIGN

211. INHALE -
Meaning: breathe in (air, gas, smoke, etc.) -
Antonym: EXHALE

212. ALTRUISTIC -
Meaning: showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish -
Antonym: SELFISH

213. KNACK -
Meaning: an acquired or natural skill at doing something -
Antonym: INABILITY

214. ENCOURAGED -
Meaning: give support, confidence, or hope to (someone) -
Antonym: DISCOURAGED

215. OBSTURCT -
Meaning: block (an opening, path, road, etc.); be or get in the way of. -
Antonym: CLEAR

216. DOLEFUL -
Meaning: expressing sorrow; mournful -
Antonym: CHEERFUL

217. AGGRESSIVE -