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2 Ominous (adjective)

अमंगलसूचक

Ominous meaning

Meaning- Suggesting that something bad is going to happen in the future.

Synonyms: Threatening, Foreboding, Inauspicious, Sinister, Unfavourable, unpromising

Antonyms: Unthreatening, Promising, Propitious, Encouraging

Example: There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.

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6 Statute (noun)

अधिनियम

Statute meaning

A written law passed by a legislative body.

Synonyms: Law, Regulation, Enactment, Bill

Example: Rules are written to reflect the statutes passed in legislation.

7 Deleterious (adjective)

हानिकारक

Deleterious meaning

Harmful and damaging.

Synonyms: Damaging, Detrimental, Injurious

Antonyms: Beneficial, Helpful, Harmless

Example: Divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children.

8 Skewed (adjective)

विरूपित

Skewed meaning

Not accurate or correct.

Synonyms: Distorted, Biased, One-sided, Slanted

Antonyms: Flawless, Exact, Accurate, Right

Example: The curriculum is skewed towards the practical subjects.

9 Disparate (adjective)

असमान

Disparate meaning

Essentially different in kind; not able to be compared.

Synonyms: Different, Contrasting, Diverse, Dissimilar

Antonyms: Similar, Like, Same

Example: He moved comfortably between the two disparate and contradictory worlds of the frontier.

10 Repugnant (adjective)

विरुद्ध

Repugnant meaning

In conflict or incompatible with.

Synonyms: Contradictory to, Opposed to, At variance with

Antonyms: Compatible, Congruous, Consistent

Example: We found his suggestion absolutely repugnant.

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