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Choose the correct option that best substitutes the underlined phrase in the given sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence. The company showed unsympathetic and cruelly insensitive disregard for the safety of their employees.

Choose the correct option that best substitutes the underlined phrase in the given sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence. The company showed unsympathetic and cruelly insensitive disregard for the safety of their employees. Correct Answer Callous

The correct answer is option 1.i.e. Callous.

Key Points:-

  • Let’s look into the meaning of the given words in the options:-
  • Callous: showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.
    • For Example - He is callous about the safety of his workers.
  • Calumny: making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation.
    • For Example - Calumny is answered best with silence.
  • Devious: showing a skillful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals.
    • For Example - You have to be a bit devious if you're going to succeed in business.
  • Caliber: degree of mental capacity or moral quality.
    • For Example - He is a statesman of the highest caliber.


Clearly, the word that we are looking for is Callous.

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