The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 9 Apr 2026 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 20 Editorials

On 9 April 2026 Vocab24 covered 20 editorials from Root word of the day, Phrasal Verb of the Day, Eligible vs Illegible, The Indian Express, One Liner, Word of the day, The Hindu, Idioms & Phrases Quiz, Idiom of the day, Hindustan Times, Spotting Error (Rule 255), Daily Dose of Idioms, Confusing words, The Economic Times, Times of India, Aeon (History of science) 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

Candidacy (noun) – The position or state of being a candidate for an election, job, or honor.उम्मीदवारी Synonyms: Nomination, Contention, Application, Eligibility · Antonyms: Withdrawal, Disqualification, Rejection, Ineligibility
Equanimous (adjective) – Remaining calm, balanced, and composed, especially in difficult situations.समचित्त, शांतचित्त Synonyms: Calm, Composed, Placid, Unruffled · Antonyms: Agitated, Anxious, Disturbed, Upset
Fastidiousness (noun) – Excessive attention to detail; the quality of being very careful, precise, and hard to please.अत्यधिक सावधानी और बारीकी पर ध्यान देने की प्रवृत्ति Synonyms: Meticulousness, Exactness, Precision, Scrupulousness · Antonyms: Carelessness, Negligence, Sloppiness, Indifference
Indubitably (adverb) – In a way that leaves no doubt; undoubtedly.निःसंदेह Synonyms: Undoubtedly, Certainly, Definitely, Unquestionably · Antonyms: Doubtfully, Dubiously, Uncertainly, Questionably
Malleability (noun) – The quality of being easily shaped, bent, or changed, either physically or mentally.आसानी से ढलने, मुड़ने या परिवर्तित होने की क्षमता Synonyms: Flexibility, Plasticity, Adaptability, Pliability · Antonyms: Rigidity, Inflexibility, Stiffness, Hardness
Obviating (verb) – Removing a need or difficulty; preventing something from being necessary.आवश्यकता को समाप्त करना / टाल देना Synonyms: Avoiding, Preventing, Precluding, Averting · Antonyms: Causing, Requiring, Creating, Necessitating
Punctilious (adjective) – Showing great attention to detail or correct behavior; very careful and exact in following rules or proper form.अत्यंत सावधानीपूर्वक और नियमों का कठोरता से पालन करने वाला Synonyms: Meticulous, Scrupulous, Precise, Conscientious · Antonyms: Careless, Negligent, Sloppy, Casual
Rescind (verb) – Officially cancel, revoke, or repeal something such as a law, contract, or decision.रद्द करना / निरस्त करना Synonyms: Revoke, Repeal, Cancel, Annul · Antonyms: Approve, Enact, Confirm, Establish
Sycophancy (noun) – Excessive flattery or praise used to gain favor from someone important or powerful.चापलूसी Synonyms: Flattery, Fawning, Servility, Adulation · Antonyms: Frankness, Sincerity, Honesty, Independence
Venerability (noun) – The quality of being respected and honored, especially because of age, wisdom, or noble character.आदरयोग्यता / श्रद्धेयता Synonyms: Respectability, Reverence, Esteem, Dignity · Antonyms: Disrespect, Contempt, Dishonor, Irreverence
Elocution (noun) – The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially in public speaking.स्पष्ट और प्रभावशाली वाणी की कला Synonyms: Oratory, Diction, Articulation, Eloquence · Antonyms: Inarticulateness, Mumbling, Stammering, Incoherence
Matricide (noun) – The act of killing one’s mother.मातृहत्या Synonyms: Mother-killing, Murder, Homicide, Slaying · Antonyms: Protection, Care, Filial devotion, Respect
Alibi (noun) – A claim or proof that a person was somewhere else when a crime or event happened.अनुपस्थिति का प्रमाण Synonyms: Excuse, Defense, Justification, Exoneration · Antonyms: Accusation, Incrimination, Indictment, Proof of guilt
Parole (noun) – The conditional release of a prisoner before the full sentence is completed, based on a promise of good behavior.सदाचार के वचन पर कैदी की सशर्त रिहाई Synonyms: Conditional release, Supervised release, Provisional release, Freedom · Antonyms: Imprisonment, Incarceration, Confinement, Detention
Misogamist (noun) – A person who hates, dislikes, or avoids marriage.विवाह से घृणा करने वाला व्यक्ति Synonyms: Marriage-hater, Anti-marriage person, Marriage skeptic, Celibatarian · Antonyms: Matchmaker, Spouse, Newlywed, Marriage supporter
Mortuary (noun) – A place where dead bodies are kept before burial, cremation, or examination.शवगृह Synonyms: Morgue, Dead house, Charnel house, Mortuary room · Antonyms: Nursery, Maternity ward, Birth center, Living quarters
Cynophobia (noun) – An extreme or irrational fear of dogs.कुत्तों का तीव्र या अव्यावहारिक भय Synonyms: Dog phobia, Fear of dogs, Canine fear, Animal phobia · Antonyms: Courage, Calmness, Confidence, Fearlessness
Genocide (noun) – The deliberate and systematic killing of a large group of people, especially those belonging to a particular ethnic, racial, religious, or national group.किसी विशेष जातीय, नस्ली, धार्मिक या राष्ट्रीय समूह के लोगों का योजनाबद्ध सामूहिक संहार Synonyms: Massacre, Extermination, Slaughter, Annihilation · Antonyms: Protection, Preservation, Safeguarding, Humanitarianism
Treason (noun) – The crime of betraying one’s country, especially by trying to kill its ruler or overthrow its government.देशद्रोह Synonyms: Betrayal, Treachery, Perfidy, Disloyalty · Antonyms: Loyalty, Allegiance, Fidelity, Patriotism
Solstice (noun) – Either of the two times in the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marking the longest or shortest day.अयनांत Synonyms: Sunstand, Solar turning point, Seasonal turning point, Astronomical turning point · Antonyms: Equinox, Vernal equinox, Autumnal equinox, Day-night balance