10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Penchant (noun)
Meaning: a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something लगन, झुकाव
Synonyms: Predilection, Fondness, Proclivity, Relish, Predisposition, Affinity
Antonyms: Antipathy, Distaste, Aversion, Indifference
Example: He has a penchant for painting.
Palpable (adjective)
Meaning: plain to see or comprehend; able to be touched or felt. स्पष्ट, स्पर्शनीय
Synonyms: Perceptible, Perceivable, Discernible, Tangible, Evident
Antonyms: Indistinct, Obscure, Mysterious, Equivocal, Impalpable
Example: The tension among the audience was palpable.
Forthcoming (adjective)
Meaning: planned for or about to happen in the near future. (आगामी); (of something required) ready when wanted उपलब्ध
Synonyms: Imminent, Impending, Approaching, Upcoming
Antonyms: Bygone, Antiquated, Departed
Example: Keep an eye on the forthcoming elections.
Sovereign (adjective)
Meaning: possessing supreme or ultimate power; Greatest in status सर्व-श्रेष्ठ, अपार
Synonyms: Supreme, Absolute, Boundless, Unrestricted, Monarchial
Antonyms: Subordinate, Inferior, Minor, Limited
Example: Love is a sovereign remedy for unhappiness.
Tussle (noun)
Meaning: a vigorous struggle, typically in order to obtain or achieve something. खींचतान, संघर्ष
Synonyms: Scuffle, Hassle, Skirmish, Fray, Contention
Antonyms: Harmony, Truce, Agreement
Example: I had a tussle to get the knife off him.
Absurdly (adverb)
Meaning: in an absurd way; to a very surprising extent. बेतुकेपन से
Synonyms: Ridiculously, Irrationally, Inanely, Ludicrously
Antonyms: Sensibly, Reasonably, Thoughtfully
Example: It seemed an absurdly high sum to pay for a coat.
Adversely (adverb)
Meaning: in a way that prevents success or development; in an adverse manner प्रतिकूलता से
Synonyms: Contrarily, Antagonistically, Unfavorably, Harmfully
Antonyms: Favorably, Helpfully, Propitiously
Example: His health was adversely affected by the work stress.
Demit (verb)
Meaning: resign from (an office or position). छोड़ना, पदत्याग करना
Synonyms: Abdicate, Renounce, Cede, Relinquish, Surrender, Waive
Antonyms: Retain, Maintain, Hold
Example: Arguments within his congregation led to his demitting his post.
Deliberate (adjective)
Meaning: done consciously and intentionally जानबूझकर, इच्छित
Synonyms: Intentional, Willful, Premeditated, Volitional
Antonyms: Inadvertent, Accidental, Unwitting, Instinctive
Example: The push on him was quite deliberate.
Heedless (adjective)
Meaning: showing a reckless lack of care or attention. बेपरवाह, असावधान
Synonyms: Oblivious, Unwary, Imprudent, Rash, Improvident, Lax
Antonyms: Cautious, Wary, Gingerly, Vigilant
Example: He is heedless of the consequences.
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1. Synonym of Tussle
2. Antonym of Deliberate
3. Synonym of Forthcoming
4. Antonym of Palpable
5. Synonym of Absurdly
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