Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
FEROCIOUS
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The most appropriate antonym of the word ferocious is compassionate.
- Ferocious means "savage, fierce, or violent."
- Compassionate means "having or showing a deep understanding of and sympathy for the sufferings or misfortunes of others."
The other words do not have the same meaning as compassionate.
- Rudeness means "lack of courtesy or politeness."
- Sparse means "thinly scattered or distributed."
- Misinterpret means "to understand something incorrectly."