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Select the most appropriate antonym of the word.

Yell


1. Whisper
2. Scream
3. Shout
4. Shriek

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Whisper

The correct answer is option 1, i.e., Whisper.

Yell means a loud, sharp cry of pain, surprise, or delight. So, its opposite must mean something that is said in a soft, low tone.

Meanings of the given words:

Whispera soft or confidential tone of voice; a whispered word or phrase.

Screama long, loud, piercing cry expressing extreme emotion or pain.

Shouta loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention.

Shriek- a high-pitched piercing cry or sound; a scream.

Out of the given words, only Whisper can be the appropriate antonym for Yell.

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