Choose the word closest to the opposite in meaning of the given word: Stubborn
A stubborn person resists changing their mind or behaviour. Easygoing, meaning relaxed and flexible in manner, gives the closest contrast among these choices.
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Choose the word closest to the opposite in meaning of the given word:
Stubborn
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Correct answer B
A stubborn person resists changing their mind or behaviour. Easygoing, meaning relaxed and flexible in manner, gives the closest contrast among these choices.
Option feedback
Option A
Incorrect. 'Cute.' means attractive in a pretty or endearing way, which is unrelated to obstinacy.
Option B
Correct. Stubborn describes someone who resists changing their mind or behaviour. Easygoing is the closest contrast among these choices.
Option C
Incorrect. 'Shy.' means nervous or timid in the company of other people (opposite of 'bold' or 'outgoing').
Option D
Incorrect. 'Friendly.' means kind and pleasant towards others (opposite of 'hostile' or 'unfriendly').
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