Pick the word most contrary in meaning to 'Deference'.

About this MCQ

This Easy Antonyms question asks: Pick the word most contrary in meaning to 'Deference'. The correct choice is C. Disrespect. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.

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Correct answer

C. Disrespect

Explanation

Disrespect (option C) is the accepted answer to “Pick the word most contrary in meaning to 'Deference'.”. Option A (Clumsy) does not fit this question. Option B (Careless) does not fit this question. Option D (Deliberate) does not fit this question. For this Antonyms question, the accepted answer is Disrespect.

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