Direction: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

He was quite violent in his behaviour.

The correct answer is "Gentle."

 Key Points

• The given sentence talks about someone's behaviour being violent.
• The word 'violent' means using physical force to hurt or harm someone or something. (जिसमें किसी को चोट पहुँचाने या मारने के लिए भौतिक शक्ति का प्रयोग हो, हिंसक; हिंसात्‍मक, हिंसापूर्ण)
  • Example: The demonstration started peacefully but later turned violent.
• The word 'gentle' means being kind and mild in nature. ((व्‍यक्ति) दयालु और शांत; बिना चोट पहुँचाए कोमलता से व्‍यवहार करने वाला; सौम्‍य)
  • Example: ‘I'll try and be as gentle as I can,’ said the dentist.
• Therefore, the most appropriate antonym for the underlined word is 'gentle.'
• The correct answer is Option 3.

Additional Information

• Crazy: This word means being mentally unstable or insane. (सनकी, पागल, मूर्ख)
• Aggressive: This word means being forceful and assertive. (लड़ाका, हमलावर, झगड़ालू, आक्रामक)
• Savage: This word means being cruel and brutal. (अति निर्दय, हिंसक या बर्बर)