Choose the word which is the antonym of ‘Chide’.

PREVIOUSLY ASKED IN:
West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) Preliminary 2023

Answer

Praise

Explanation

'Chide' means to scold or rebuke. Its opposite is to commend or 'Praise'.

Key Points

  • Chide = To scold or rebuke.
  • Scold = Synonymous with chide.
  • Praise = Antonym of chide.

Additional Information

  • Chastise means to punish or criticize severely.
  • Arraign means to call or bring someone before a court to answer a criminal charge.
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