Question
English Question on Antonyms
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word:
His impetuous behaviour has always been debated about.
A
cautious
B
reckless
C
hasty
D
heedless
Answer
cautious
Explanation
Solution
The word impetuous means acting quickly without thought, so its opposite is "cautious," meaning careful and avoiding risks. "Impetuous" behavior is impulsive and rash, while "cautious" describes someone who is careful and thoughtful in decision-making.