10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Overwhelmingly (adverb)
Meaning: In a way that is very great or very strong. ज़बर्दस्त ढंग से
Synonyms: Intensely, Extremely, Fiercely, Vigorously
Antonyms: Gently, Weakly, Quietly, Mildly
Example: They voted overwhelmingly against the proposal.
Strikingly (adverb)
Meaning: In a way that attracts attention by reason of being unusual, extreme. असाधारण रूप से
Synonyms: Noticeably, Conspicuously, Markedly, Remarkably, Prominently
Antonyms: Insignificantly, Indistinctly, Unmarkedly
Example: The girl has got strikingly beautiful eyes.
Sheathed (adjective)
Meaning: Be covered in a material, especially in order to protect it. आवृत
Synonyms: Covered, Encased, Swathed, Wrapped
Antonyms: Open, Bare, Exposed, Unmasked, Revealed
Example: The television was sheathed in a snug coverlet.
Sedition (noun)
Meaning: Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch. राज-विद्रोह
Synonyms: Revolt, Uprising, Insurrection, Mutiny
Antonyms: Obedience, Devotion, Compliance, Conformity
Example: They could face charges of sedition and lengthy jail terms.
Disaffection (noun)
Meaning: A state or feeling of being dissatisfied, especially with people in authority or a system of control. नाख़ुशी
Synonyms: Dissatisfaction, Disgruntlement, Discontent, Resentment
Antonyms: Satisfaction, Gratification, Pleasure, Gladness
Example: There are many signs of public disaffection with the two-party system.
Manipulable (adjective)
Meaning: Quiet and easy to control and influence. चालाकी में आ जाने वाला
Synonyms: Manageable, Yielding, Malleable, Pliant
Antonyms: Inflexible, Stubborn, Obstinate, Stiff
Example: Many of the other princes saw him as easily manipulable towards their faction's ends.
Fissure (noun)
Meaning: A state of disagreement. असंगति
Synonyms: Inconsistency, Incompatibility, Incongruity, Discrepancy
Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony, Consistency, Uniformity
Example: There is a fissure between philosophy and reality.
Dog (verb)
Meaning: (of a problem or bad luck) to cause you trouble for a long time. परेशान करना
Synonyms: Trouble, Plague, Rack, Bedevil, Beset
Antonyms: Help, Assist, Aid, Facilitate
Example: This criticism dogged him for his entire career.
Resort (verb)
Meaning: Turn to and adopt (a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one) so as to resolve a difficult situation. प्रयोग करना, सहारा लेना
Synonyms: Utilise, Fall Back On, Employ, Exercise
Antonyms: Abstain, Avoid, Shun, Dodge
Example: Finally, police had to resort to force in order to get situation under control.
Complicity (noun)
Meaning: The act of taking part with another person in a crime. अपराध में भागीदारी
Synonyms: Involvement, Collusion, Connivance, Abetment
Antonyms: Detachment, Disconnection, Disengagement, Separation
Example: They were accused of complicity in the attempt to overthrow the government.
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1. Synonym of Overwhelmingly
2. Antonym of Sheathed
3. Synonym of Strikingly
4. Antonym of Dog
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