Choose the word which is the closest opposite of the word ‘frivolous’ in the sentence.

His frivolous remark provoked no comments.

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Serious

Flippant

Frantic

Fanciful

answer is A.

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Concept- Antonym could be a word with a meaning that's opposite to the meaning of another word. Example: “Hot” and “cold” are antonyms.
Something that lacks a meaningful purpose or value is considered ‘frivolous’.
Now, we will see the meaning of all the words that are given in the options and that way we will get the opposite word.
Something that needs careful attention is said to be serious.
Flippant is a term for lack of seriousness or respect.
Frantic describes something that was completed in a hasty or disjointed manner.
Fanciful is a synonym for unrealistic.
Hence, the correct answer is option 1.

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