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Antonyms · Question 232 of 250

Question 232

HardOriginal question

Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capitals.

The critic wrote a SCATHING review of the play.

Options for question 232

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. A scathing review is very severely critical. A complimentary one praises.

Worth noting

Harsh is a synonym. Scattered and scarring only look alike.

Concept
A word of the opposite meaning to "scathing"
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