20 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Nomination (noun)
Propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honour or award. मनोनीत
Synonyms: Approved, Proposed, Suggested, Called
Antonyms: Dismissed, Expelled, Discharged, Fired
Example: We expect the party to nominate him for president.
Associated (adjective)
Connected with something else. संबंधित
Synonyms: Identical, Like, Similar, Allied
Antonyms: Different, Dissimilar, Unlike, Distinct
Example: These symptoms are particularly associated with migraine headaches.
Alliance (noun)
A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations. संधि
Synonyms: Association, League, Compact, Concordat
Antonyms: Dissociation, Disaffiliation, Separation, Severance
Example: We need to form a closer alliance between government and industry.
Emerged (verb)
Move out of or away from something and become visible. प्रकट होना
Synonyms: Appear, Surface, Materialize, Come Out
Antonyms: Disappear, Drop, Leave, Finish
Example: The facts emerged after a lengthy investigation.
Extended (adjective)
Made larger विस्तारित
Synonyms: Expand, Enlarge, Increase, Lengthen
Antonyms: Reduce, Shrink, Narrow
Example: He extended a hand in greeting.
Tenure (noun)
The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied. कार्यकाल
Synonyms: Tenancy, Occupancy, Holding, Residence
Antonyms: Subordination, Submission, Compliance, Obedience
Example: During his tenure as head coach, the team won the championship twice.
Massive (adjective)
Exceptionally large. बड़ा
Synonyms: Big, Colossal, Enormous, Extensive
Antonyms: Common, Dwarfed, Inconsequential, Insignificant
Example: The fort had massive walls.
Priority (noun)
Designate or treat (something) as being very or most important. प्राथमिकता देना
Synonyms: Grade, Order, Place, Range
Antonyms: Cancel, Disorder, Disorganize, Disperse
Example: It's always difficult to prioritize work, school, and family.
Reverberating (verb)
To be repeated several times as it comes off different surfaces गूंजना
Synonyms: Echo, Resound, React, Rebound
Antonyms: Quieten, Hollow, Cavernous, Faint
Example: At night, screams could be heard reverberating around the walls of the buildings.
Rampant (adjective)
Existing or spreading everywhere in a way that is very difficult to control अनियंत्रित
Synonyms: Excessive, Flagrant, Growing, Prevalent
Antonyms: Gentle, Mild, Moderate, Moral
Example: A rich soil soon becomes home to rampant weeds.
Lauds (noun)
Highly praised or admired. प्रशंसा करना
Synonyms: Renowned, Cheered, Extolled, Hailed
Antonyms: Slammed, Knocked, Panned, Disparaged
Example: Many people lauded her efforts to help the poor.
Activists (noun)
A person who campaigns to bring about political or social change. कार्यकर्ता
Synonyms: Campaigner, Reformer, Demonstrator, Champion
Antonyms: Passive, Conservative, Peaceful, Protest
Example: There his palace is besieged by human rights activists.
Committed (verb)
The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc. प्रतिबद्धता
Synonyms: Engagement, Guarantee, Need, Pledge
Antonyms: Break, Breach, Irresponsibility, Denial
Example: The church has a commitment to helping the poor.
Agitation (noun)
Make (someone) troubled or nervous. घबरा देना
Synonyms: Alarming, Annoying, Creepy, Depressing
Antonyms: Agreeable, Auspicious, Comforting, Delightful
Example: Some members of the union have been agitating for a strike.
Avail (verb)
Help or benefit. लाभ
Synonyms: Account, Advantage, Applicability, Appropriateness
Antonyms: Disservice, Worsen, Act
Example: he pleaded with her to no avail.
Grant (verb)
Used to admit that something is true, before saying something else about it. स्वीकृत
Synonyms: Acknowledged, Assumed, Admitted, Indeed
Antonyms: Unaccepted, Refuse, Deny
Example: We haven't yet been granted access to the archive.
Accompaniment (noun)
Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort. के साथ
Synonyms: Abetted, Advised, Assisted, Backed
Antonyms: Discouraged, Harmed, Hindered, Impeded
Example: She will accompany me to the store.
Determination (noun)
The process of establishing something exactly by calculation or research. दृढ़ निश्चय
Synonyms: Assurance, Boldness, Bravery, Conviction
Antonyms: Cowardice, Diffidence, Fear, Idleness
Example: Everyone concerned acted with great courage and determination.
Scrapped (noun)
A small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used. रद्दी
Synonyms: Fragment, Piece, Bit, Offcut
Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony, Peace, Truce
Example: He jotted it down on a scrap of paper.
Assured (verb)
Tell someone something positively to dispel any doubts. आश्वासन
Synonyms: Encourage, Persuade, Reassure, Satisfy
Antonyms: Discourage, Dissuade, Distress
Example: I can assure you that you won't be disappointed.
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Source: Similar Word · 22 Sep 2023Collision (noun): An instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another. Synonyms: Crash, Accident, Smash, Hit, Strike, Clash. Example: Collisions between galaxies trigger star formation and drive the galaxies to consume their gas and dust, creating new stars. Collusion (noun): Secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy in order to deceive others. Synonyms: Conspiracy, Connivance, Complicity, Intrigue, Plotting, Secret Understanding, Collaboration. Example: Under the collusion between the crooked cops and the drug dealers, the officers receive fifteen percent of the drug profits.
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1. Synonym of Tenure
2. Antonym of Nomination
3. Synonym of Accompaniment
4. Antonym of Emerged
5. Synonym of Massive
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