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Onerous (adjective)
Involving a heavy burden of work, cost or responsibility. बोझिल, भारी
Synonyms: Burdensome, Taxing, Demanding, Arduous
Antonyms: Easy, Light, Effortless, Undemanding
Example: Caring for the accounts alone became an onerous duty for the young clerk.
Circumspect (adjective)
Careful and cautious, thinking about all the risks before acting. सतर्क, सावधान
Synonyms: Cautious, Prudent, Wary, Guarded
Antonyms: Reckless, Rash, Careless, Impulsive
Example: Be circumspect before signing any agreement you have not read fully.
Salutary (adjective)
Having a good, useful or corrective effect, even if unpleasant at first. हितकारी, लाभदायक
Synonyms: Beneficial, Useful, Corrective, Wholesome
Antonyms: Harmful, Damaging, Injurious, Detrimental
Example: The failed test was a salutary lesson that changed his study habits.
Exhortation (noun)
A strong appeal or speech urging someone to do something. आग्रह, उपदेश
Synonyms: Urging, Appeal, Pep Talk, Admonition
Antonyms: Discouragement, Dissuasion, Silence, Indifference
Example: Posters full of exhortation to save water were pasted across the campus.
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1. Synonym of Salutary
2. Antonym of Onerous
3. Synonym of Circumspect
4. Antonym of Exhortation
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