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English · Q414

Antonyms

Competitive Exams · English · question 414

Q414

Antonym of BENEVOLENCE

A.
contempt
B.
malevolence
Answer
C.
hatred
D.
derision

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Benevolence : the quality of being well meaning; kindness.
Contempt : the feeling that a person or a thing is worthless or beneath consideration.
Malevolence : the state or condition of being malevolent; hostility.
Hatred : intense dislike; hate.
Derision : contemptuous ridicule or mockery.

Antonym of Benevolence is Malevolence