20 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Described (verb)
Give a detailed account in words of. वर्णित
Synonyms: Portray, Define, Detail, Express
Antonyms: Confuse, Distort, Suppress, Twisted
Example: He described his experiences in a letter to his parents.
Intense (adjective)
The quality of being felt strongly or having a very strong effect. गहन
Synonyms: Anxiety, Concentration, Depth, Emotion
Antonyms: Apathy, Calm, Ease, Enervation
Example: The pain grew in intensity.
Ridiculous (adjective)
Subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour. उपहास
Synonyms: Deride, Mock, Taunt.
Antonyms: Praise, Admiration, Approval.
Example: I was not ridiculing them or saying that they should not make that point.
Pleaded (verb)
The action of making an emotional or earnest appeal to someone प्रार्थना का
Synonyms: Beg, Entreat, Beseech, Implore
Antonyms: Refuse, Answer, Decide, Punish
Example: A kind of pleading came into her voice.
Evacuate (verb)
The act of moving people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe. निकास
Synonyms: Expulsion, Clearing, Discharge, Emptying
Antonyms: Retention, Arrival, Coming, Entrance
Example: They organized the evacuation of the town.
Prominently (adverb)
Important or famous. प्रमुख
Synonyms: Remarkable, Conspicuous, Noticeable, Commanding
Antonyms: Depressed, Faint, Invisible, Obscure
Example: She has a rather prominent nose.
Depicted (verb)
Represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form. चित्रित
Synonyms: Characterize, Detail, Illustrate, Interpret
Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Suppress, Confuse
Example: Her paintings depict the lives of ordinary people in the last century.
Partially (adverb)
Not completely. अंशत:
Synonyms: Moderately, Partly, Somewhat, Incompletely
Antonyms: Completely, Totally, Wholly
Example: The building was partially destroyed in the fire.
Scramble (verb)
To move or climb quickly but with difficulty, often using your hands to help you. संघर्ष
Synonyms: Clamber, Climb, Crawl, Scrabble
Antonyms: Retreat, Rest, Stay, Stop.
Example: We scrambled up the hill.
Encircled (verb)
Form a circle around. घेरना
Synonyms: Circled, Traversed, Orbited, Ringed
Antonyms: Isolated, Separate, Discrete, Single
Example: The town is encircled by fortified walls.
Prevent (verb)
Keep (something) from happening. रोकना
Synonyms: Avert, Avoid, Bar, Block
Antonyms: Approve, Assist, Continue, Encourage
Example: You can't prevent my leaving.
Spreading (verb)
Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length. प्रसार
Synonyms: Growing, Radial, Widening, Extensive
Antonyms: Suppressed, Halt, Stop, Abridgment
Example: The newspaper was spread across his lap.
Clash (verb)
Meet and come into violent conflict. टकराना
Synonyms: Argument, Battle, Brawl, Conflict
Antonyms: Concord, Harmony, Peace, Truce
Example: Students clashed with police after demonstrations at five universities.
Negotiation (noun)
Obtain or bring about by discussion. बातचीत
Synonyms: Mediation, Settlement, Arrangement, Deal
Antonyms: Confuse, Contend, Disagree, Mix Up
Example: The customer wanted to negotiate over the price.
Expectation (noun)
Regarded as likely. अपेक्षित
Synonyms: Normal, Conventional, Familiar, Habitual
Antonyms: Unannounced, Unheralded, Unpredicted, Unexpected
Example: As expected, the election was very close.
Affected (verb)
To have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something. प्रभावित
Synonyms: Afflicted, Concerned, Damaged, Distressed
Antonyms: Calm, Collected, Happy, Sane
Example: I find her rather affected.
Incidents (noun)
An instance of something happening. घटनाएं
Synonyms: Circumstance, Episode, Event, Fact
Antonyms: Cessation, Inaction, Inactivity, Stoppage
Example: Two people were shot yesterday in two separate incidents.
Aspects (noun)
A particular part or feature of something. पहलू
Synonyms: Feature, Facet, Particular, Ingredient
Antonyms: Disrespect, Disesteem, Disconnect, Unfasten
Example: Climate and weather affect every aspect of our lives.
Conflict (noun)
A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one. टकराव
Synonyms: Battle, Clash, Combat, Competition
Antonyms: Peace, Truce, Agreement, Calm
Example: There was a lot of conflict between him and his father.
Interacting (verb)
Act in such a way as to have an effect on each other. बातचीत
Synonyms: Collaborate, Combine, Connect, Cooperate
Antonyms: Discord, Divide, Part, Separation
Example: Dominique's teacher says that she interacts well with the other children.
The editorial
Source: The Hindustan Times · 8 Nov 2024Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Thursday rejected the BJP's demand for his resignation, amid a ruckus over the resolution passed in the House yesterday, seeking restoration of Article 370.
Rather asked the Union Territory's opposition party to bring a no-confidence motion if they had no faith in him.
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1. Synonym of Ridiculous
2. Antonym of Scramble
3. Synonym of Aspects
4. Antonym of Intense
5. Synonym of Spreading
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