What is the antonym (opposite) of the word ‘Bleak’?
AGrim
BPromising
CDismal
DGloomy
Explanation
‘Bleak’ describes something dismal and lacking hope or promise, so its opposite is ‘promising,’ meaning likely to lead to a good outcome, as in ‘The bleak job market of previous years gave way to a far more promising one.’ The remaining options are all synonyms of ‘bleak,’ making ‘promising’ the correct antonym. Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.

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