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Question : Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Ruthless

Option 1: inhuman

Option 2: savage

Option 3: compassionate

Option 4: mean


Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: compassionate


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation:
The antonym for ruthless is compassionate. 
Ruthlessness refers to a lack of empathy or mercy, while compassion involves showing kindness and concern for others.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Inhuman: lacking human qualities, often associated with cruelty.
  • Savage: Extremely cruel, violent, or uncivilised.
  • Mean: unkind or cruel in nature.

Therefore, the correct answer is compassionate.

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