Direction : Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning to the given word

Narrow

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  1. wide
  2. stretched
  3. dirty
  4. narrow

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Option 1 : wide

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Key Points

  • The word "narrow" means something that has a small width in relation to its length. (संकीर्ण)
    • Example: The narrow alley was difficult to navigate with a car.
  • "Wide" refers to something that has a large extent from side to side; it is the opposite of narrow. (चौड़ा)
    • Example: The wide road made it easy for vehicles to pass each other.

Hence, we can infer that the opposite of 'narrow' is 'wide'.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

  • Stretched (खिंचा हुआ): Extended or spread over a large area or distance.
    • Example: The fabric was stretched to its limit.
  • Dirty (गंदा): Covered or marked with an unclean substance.
    • Example: The shirt was dirty after the football game.
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