The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 18 Nov 2025 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 17 Editorials

On 18 November 2025 Vocab24 covered 17 editorials from Root Word of the Day, The Economic Times (Industry), One Liner, The Hindu (National News), One Word Substitution, Idiom of the Day, Hindustan Times (Lifestyle), Spotting Error (Rule 134), The Indian Express (Sports), Hindustan Times (Cities), Hardline Islamists rally in Dhaka, seek legislation to declare Ahmadiyas ‘infidels’, Daily Dose of Idioms, Times of India (Education), Confusing words, The Hindu (International), Aeon (Neurodiversity) and taught 20 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

20 words from this day's editorials

Audacious (adjective) – Showing a willingness to take bold risks; fearlessly daring.साहसी, निडर Synonyms: Bold, Daring, Fearless, Adventurous · Antonyms: Timid, Cautious, Fearful, Hesitant
Convoluted (adjective) – Extremely complex and difficult to follow; twisted or coiled.बहुत जटिल, पेचीदा Synonyms: Complex, Intricate, Labyrinthine, Byzantine · Antonyms: Simple, Straightforward, Clear, Uncomplicated
Treacherous (adjective) – Guilty of or involving betrayal; dangerously unstable or deceptive.विश्वासघाती, धोखेबाज़, खतरनाक Synonyms: Perfidious, Deceitful, Untrustworthy, Treasonous · Antonyms: Loyal, Faithful, Trustworthy, Safe
Inept (adjective) – Lacking skill or ability; clumsy or incompetent.अकुशल, अनाड़ी Synonyms: Incompetent, Clumsy, Unskilled, Bungling · Antonyms: Competent, Skillful, Adept, Proficient
Prolific (adjective) – Producing many works, results, or offspring; highly productive.बहुत उत्पादक, फलदायी Synonyms: Productive, Fruitful, Abundant, Fertile · Antonyms: Unproductive, Barren, Sterile, Sparse
Immaculate (adjective) – Perfectly clean, neat, or free from flaws; spotless; pure.निर्दोष, निष्कलंक, अत्यंत स्वच्छ Synonyms: Spotless, Pristine, Flawless, Unblemished · Antonyms: Stained, Tainted, Flawed, Dirty
Stark (adjective) – Severe or bare in appearance; very plain and without decoration; complete or absolute.कठोर, नितांत, सादा Synonyms: Harsh, Severe, Barren, Unadorned · Antonyms: Lush, Ornate, Subtle, Gentle
Laudatory (adjective) – Expressing praise or admiration.प्रशंसात्मक, स्तुतिपूर्ण Synonyms: Complimentary, Praising, Eulogistic, Panegyrical · Antonyms: Critical, Disparaging, Condemnatory, Pejorative
Profuse (adjective) – Existing or occurring in large amounts; abundant or excessive.प्रचुर, अपार, अत्यधिक Synonyms: Abundant, Copious, Lavish, Plentiful · Antonyms: Scarce, Sparse, Meager, Insufficient
Dearth (noun) – A scarcity or lack of something; an insufficient supply.कमी, अभाव Synonyms: Scarcity, Paucity, Shortage, Deficiency · Antonyms: Abundance, Plenty, Profusion, Surplus
Obstinate (adjective) – Stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action.हठी/जिद्दी Synonyms: Stubborn, Adamant, Intransigent, Pigheaded · Antonyms: Flexible, Yielding, Compliant, Amenable
Lucrative (adjective) – Producing a great deal of profit; financially rewarding.लाभदायक/मुनाफ़ादायक Synonyms: Profitable, Remunerative, Gainful, Bankable · Antonyms: Unprofitable, Loss-making, Unremunerative, Unviable
Morbid (adjective) – Having an abnormal interest in disturbing subjects like death or disease; relating to illness.रोग-संबंधी; विकृत/अस्वस्थ रुचि वाला Synonyms: Macabre, Ghoulish, Grisly, Pathological · Antonyms: Wholesome, Healthy, Cheerful, Uplifting
Supplant (verb) – To replace or take the place of (especially by force or strategy). (हटा कर स्थान लेना/प्रतिस्थापित करना Synonyms: Replace, Displace, Oust, Supersede · Antonyms: Retain, Reinstate, Preserve, Uphold
Belittle (verb) – To make someone or something seem less important; to speak of as unimportant.छोटा दिखाना/तुच्छ बताना Synonyms: Disparage, Deprecate, Demean, Downplay · Antonyms: Praise, Exalt, Applaud, Compliment
Undermine (verb) – To weaken or damage something gradually or secretly; to subvert.धीरे-धीरे कमजोर करना/अंदर ही अंदर कमजोर करना Synonyms: Weaken, Erode, Subvert, Undercut · Antonyms: Strengthen, Bolster, Fortify, Support
Fraught (adjective) – Filled with or likely to result in something undesirable; causing or showing tension or anxiety.किसी नकारात्मक चीज़ से भरा हुआ/तनावपूर्ण Synonyms: Laden, Replete, Tense, Anxious · Antonyms: Empty, Devoid, Calm, Untroubled
Dormant (adjective) – Inactive or in a state of rest; temporarily not in use or operating.सुप्त/निष्क्रिय Synonyms: Inactive, Latent, Quiescent, Inert · Antonyms: Active, Vigorous, Operational, Dynamic
Skewed (adjective) – Not straight or true; biased, slanted, or distorted.टेढ़ा/विकृत/पक्षपाती Synonyms: Biased, Slanted, Distorted, Asymmetrical · Antonyms: Balanced, Impartial, Symmetrical, Straight
Endemic (adjective) – Regularly found among particular people or in a certain area; native/restricted to a place.स्थानविशेष में सीमित/स्थानीय Synonyms: Indigenous, Native, Local, Autochthonous · Antonyms: Foreign, Alien, Imported, Cosmopolitan