Question 182
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitals.
The tent ropes were pulled TAUT.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Taut means stretched tight. Slack means loose.
Worth noting
Tight is a synonym.
- Concept
- A word of the opposite meaning to "taut"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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