Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Malice

Correct option is B

The correct antonym of the word Malice is (b) Sympathy.
Given word: Malice
Meaning: The intention or desire to harm someone; ill will.
Hindi meaning: द्वेष, दुर्भावना ✅
Correct answer word: Sympathy
Meaning: Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone's misfortune; kindness and understanding.
Hindi meaning: सहानुभूति ✅
Example:
He bore no malice towards his critics.
He showed great sympathy to the victims.
Synonyms of Malice: hatred, spite, animosity, resentment.
Antonyms of Malice: sympathy, kindness, compassion, benevolence.
Meanings of other options:
· (a) Animosity – strong hostility.
Hindi meaning: शत्रुता ❌
· (c) Resentment – bitterness or anger.
Hindi meaning: नाराज़गी ❌
· (d) Antipathy – deep dislike.
Hindi meaning: विरोध या अरुचि ❌