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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word. CALLOUS
Question

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
CALLOUS

A.

kind

B.

cruel

C.

generous

D.

optimistic

Correct option is A


The correct antonym of the given word is (a) kind.
Given word (Callous): It means emotionally insensitive; showing no sympathy for others’ feelings or suffering. (Hindi meaning: निर्दयी, संवेदनहीन)
Example: His callous remarks hurt everyone.
Correct answer word (Kind): It means caring, helpful, and sympathetic towards others. (Hindi meaning: दयालु, कृपालु)
Example: She is kind to everyone.
Synonyms (callous): heartless, insensitive, unfeeling, cruel.
Antonyms: kind, compassionate, sympathetic, considerate.
Meanings of all the other given options:
• (b) Cruel: causing pain intentionally; harsh (क्रूर)
• (c) Generous: giving freely; large-hearted (उदार)
• (d) Optimistic: hopeful and positive (आशावादी)

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