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6 Vaunted (adjective)

अधिक प्रशंसित

Vaunted meaning

Praised or boasted about, especially in an excessive way.

Synonyms: Acclaimed, Exalted, Boast

Antonyms: Unsung, Criticized

Example: They have utterly eclipsed their vaunted American rivals.

7 Bulldoze (verb)

भयभीत करना

Bulldoze meaning

Use force insensitively when dealing with (someone or something).

Synonyms: Browbeat, Intimidate, Pressure, Bludgeon

Antonyms: Coax, Persuade, Assist

Example: She believes that to build status you need to bulldoze everyone else.

8 Insouciance (noun)

असावधानता

Insouciance meaning

Casual lack of concern;

Synonyms: Nonchalance, Indifference, Airiness

Antonyms: Concern, Interest

Example: There was also a degree of insouciance about recycling the compost.

9 Denizen (noun)

निवासी

Denizen meaning

A person, an animal or a plant that lives, grows or is often found in a particular place.

Synonyms: Dweller, Inhabitant, Resident, Native

Antonyms: Immigrant, Foreigner, Guest

Example: The food was so hard that even the small denizens of the forest had left it untouched.

10 Chimera (noun)

कल्पना

Chimera meaning

An impossible idea or hope.

Synonyms: Illusion, Delusion, Dream

Antonyms: Reality, Truth, Fact, Actuality

Example: It is obvious from all the tension in the country that racial tolerance is a chimera.

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