Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Compassionate

Correct option is C

The correct antonym of the given word is (c) Cruel.
Compassionate: Someone who shows deep sympathy and concern for others and has a desire to help relieve their suffering. (दयालु / सहानुभूतिपूर्ण)
Example: Doctors should be compassionate towards their patients.
Cruel: Someone who is intentionally causing pain and suffering to others without empathy. (निर्दयी / क्रूर)
Example: The dictator was known for his cruel treatment of dissenters.
Synonyms: kind, merciful, empathetic, sympathetic
Antonyms: cruel, harsh, ruthless, inhumane
Meanings of all the other given options:
· Likeable: Pleasant, easy to like. (प्रिय / पसंद आने वाला)
· Merciful: Full of mercy or forgiveness. (दयालु)
· Fashionable: Following current trends or styles. (फैशनेबल / चलन में)