1 Fray (verb)
चिढ़ना
(of a person's nerves or temper) show the effects of strain.
Synonyms: Strain, Make tense, Irritate
Antonyms: Accord, Please, Harmonize
Example: Despite this I was full of restless energy, and my nerves were fraying.
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1 Fray (verb)
चिढ़ना
Synonyms: Strain, Make tense, Irritate
Antonyms: Accord, Please, Harmonize
Example: Despite this I was full of restless energy, and my nerves were fraying.
2 Milieu (noun)
वातावरण
Synonyms: Environment, Background, Ambience
Example: The social milieu upon which they have up to now been based is deeply divided.
3 Flurry (noun)
उत्तेजना
Synonyms: Burst, Outbreak, Spurt, Blaze
Antonyms: Calmness, Peace
Example: This period also saw a flurry of construction activities in Bangalore.
4 Formidable (adjective)
भयभीत करने वाला
Synonyms: Intimidating, Redoubtable, Foreboding
Antonyms: Tender, Mild, Gentle
Example: The first game after the enforced break was a tough encounter against formidable opponents.
5 Stasis (noun)
अवरोध
Synonyms: Inactivity, Inaction, Dullness
Antonyms: Imbalance, Difference
Example: During this period of time, an almost complete stasis was observed.
6 Wedge (noun)
टुकड़ा
Synonyms: Tapered piece, Slice, Section
Antonyms: Whole, Total
Example: Without peeling them, I cut each into 8 thin wedges.
7 Antagonism (noun)
मनमुटाव
Synonyms: Enmity, Discord, Hostility
Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony
Example: Our natural state is antagonism towards authority and a general feeling of disenchantment.
8 Dormant (adjective)
निष्क्रिय
Synonyms: Inactive, Resting, Reposing
Antonyms: Active, Operative
Example: The successful consortium included a dormant company.
9 Rapprochement (noun)
मेल-जोल
Synonyms: Reuniting, Reunion, Reconciliation
Antonyms: Hostility, Aloofness, Antagonism
Example: Policies aimed at bringing about a rapprochement with China.
10 Heft (noun)
महत्त्व
Synonyms: Competence, Capacity, Skill
Antonyms: Inability, Ineptitude
Example: They lacked the political heft to get the formulation banned.
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