Select the word which is OPPOSITE in the meaning of the given word ?
Benign

A. Malevolent

B. Soft

C. Friendly

D. Unwise

Answer : A. Malevolent

Explanation :

  • Soft : Easy to mould, Cut, Compress or Fold, Not hard or firm to the touch, Soft, Bland, Malleable, Moderate, Tender, Flaccid.
  • Friendly : kind and pleasant.
  • Unwise: (Of a person or action) Not wise or sensible, Foolish.
  • Malevolent : Having or showing a wish to do evil to others.
  • Benign : Gentle and kind.

Antonym of Benign is Malevolent.

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