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6 Thriving (adjective)

उन्नतिशील

Thriving meaning

Continuing to be successful, strong, healthy, etc.

Synonyms: Flourishing, Prospering, Bloomy, Progressing, Advancing

Antonyms: Falling, Dying, Declining, Languishing

Example: The archaeological excavation uncovered what was once a thriving church community.

7 Quintessential (adjective)

सर्वोत्कृष्ट

Quintessential meaning

Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

Synonyms: Typical, Archetypal, Stereotypical, Conventional

Antonyms: Abnormal, Atypical, Unusual

Example: Manohar Parrikar was a towering personality, who defined an era in Goa's politics, that proved to be quintessential.

8 Sheer (adjective)

पूर्णतया

Sheer meaning

Complete and not mixed with anything else.

Synonyms: Utter, Complete, Absolute, Total, Downright, Thorough

Antonyms: Incomplete, Partial, Limited, Fractional

Example: It is difficult to convey the sheer complexity of the situation.

9 Discernible (adjective)

प्रत्यक्ष

Discernible meaning

That can be recognized or understood.

Synonyms: Perceptible, Noticeable, Visible, Observable, Perceivable

Antonyms: Imperceptible, Invisible, Unnoticeable, Obscure, Vague

Example: There is often no discernible difference between rival brands.

10 Augur (verb)

पूर्वसूचना देना

Augur meaning

(of an event or circumstance) portend a good or bad outcome.

Synonyms: Presage, Bode, Predict

Example: Those events certainly did not augur well for the success of the project.

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