1 Cornerstone (noun)
आधार
An important quality or feature on which a particular thing depends or is based.
Synonyms: Foundation, Basis, Mainstay, Linchpin
Example: Yoga will continue to remain an important cornerstone.
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1 Cornerstone (noun)
आधार
Synonyms: Foundation, Basis, Mainstay, Linchpin
Example: Yoga will continue to remain an important cornerstone.
2 Predicament (noun)
दुर्दशा
Synonyms: Plight, Quandary, Quagmire, Crisis
Antonyms: Benefit, Advantage, Blessing
Example: Gamblers, and most civilians as well, are continually confronted with predicaments posed by uncertainty and chance.
3 Anarchy (noun)
अव्यवस्था
Synonyms: Lawlessness, Tumult, Misrule, Mayhem
Antonyms: Order, Lawfulness
Example: He must ensure public order in a country threatened with anarchy.
4 Ironic (adjective)
मिथ्याभास-संबंधी
Synonyms: Paradoxical, Odd, Strange, Peculiar
Antonyms: Congruous, Appropriate
Example: It was ironic that now everybody had plenty of money for food they couldn't obtain it because everything was rationed.
5 Gory (adjective)
रक्तमय
Synonyms: Grisly, Gruesome, Brutal
Antonyms: Pleasant, Delightful
Example: Horror films aren't necessarily scary, and scary films don't have to be gory.
6 Succour (noun)
राहत
Synonyms: Aid, Help, Assistance, Support
Antonyms: Hindrance, Impediment, Obstruction
Example: Victims' families had no protection, no succour or support.
7 Cocktail (noun)
मिश्रण
Synonyms: Combination, Blend, Mixture
Example: The second sequel of the film is back with its deadly cocktail of fast cars, mean racers and betting.
8 Churlish (adjective)
अशिष्ट
Synonyms: Rude, discourteous, impolite, surly
Antonyms: Polite, Sophisticated, Refined, Gentle
Example: It would be churlish to refuse such a generous offer.
9 Whim (noun)
सनक
Synonyms: Impulse, Urge, Notion, Vagary
Antonyms: Aversion, Disinclination, Disincentive
Example: She bought it on a whim.
10 Solidarity (noun)
एकजुटता
Synonyms: Unanimity, Accord, Oneness, Cohesion, Consensus
Antonyms: Discord, Disagreement, Difference, Variance
Example: Demonstrations were held as a gesture of solidarity with the hunger strikers.
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