Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Compassion
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. meanness.
Given word: Compassion
Meaning: Compassion refers to sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.
Example: She showed great compassion towards the earthquake victims.
Antonym – Meanness: Meanness refers to a lack of kindness or generosity, often showing cruelty or harshness.
Example: His meanness made others feel unimportant and neglected.
Meaning of the other options:
Concern means worry or care
Sympathy refers to sorrow or pity for another’s suffering
Kindness means being nice and considerate
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.