1 Onus (noun)
दायित्व
The responsibility for something.
Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain
Example: The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
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1 Onus (noun)
दायित्व
Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain
Example: The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
2 Uncanny (adjective)
विचित्र अस्वाभाविक
Synonyms: Unnatural, Weird, Strange, Bizarre
Antonyms: Natural, Ordinary, Normal
Example: I had an uncanny feeling I was being watched.
3 Nuance (noun)
अतिसूक्ष्मअंतर
Synonyms: Fine distinction, Variation, Modulation
Example: Her singing has both warmth of sound and delicacy of nuance.
4 Commensurate (adjective)
आनुपातिक
Synonyms: Proportionate, Comparable, Equal
Antonyms: Disproportionate, Incommensurate, Inappropriate
Example: Salary will be commensurate with experience.
5 Bereft (adjective)
वंचित
Synonyms: Deprived of, Devoid, Grieving, Lacking, Robbed of, Denuded
Antonyms: Full, Loaded, Replete, Filled
Example: Suddenly this community is bereft of sporting success and devoid of any heroes.
6 Dispel (verb)
दूर करना
Synonyms: Eliminate, Get rid of, Dismiss, Disperse
Antonyms: Gather, Collect, Assemble
Example: Actually listening to the record does little to dispel these feelings of disappointment.
7 Wary (adjective)
सावधान
Synonyms: Cautious, Careful, Watchful
Antonyms: Careless, Unwary, Reckless
Example: Dogs that have been mistreated often remain very wary of strangers.
8 Budge (verb)
राय बदलना
Synonyms: Give way, Adapt, Acquiesce
Antonyms: Remain, Stay
Example: He wouldn't budge on his decision.
9 Breakthrough (noun)
महत्वपूर्ण खोज
Synonyms: Discovery, Advance, Innovation, Development
Antonyms: Decline, Lapse, Setback
Example: Scientists at the University of York have made a major breakthrough in the fight against prostate cancer.
10 Uptake (noun)
उद्ग्रहण
Synonyms: Intake, Consumption, Absorption
Example: It might be these characteristics that provide a kind of resistance to uptake of smoking.
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