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6 Coercive (adjective)

प्रतिरोधी बलपूर्वक

Coercive meaning

Using force or the threat of force.

Synonyms: Overbearing, Imperious, Violent, Forcible, Powerful

Antonyms: Gentle, Nonviolent, Moderate

Example: The threat of force is sometimes a necessary component of coercive diplomacy.

7 Hover (verb)

आस पास फिरना

Hover meaning

To stay close to something.

Synonyms: Loiter, Stay nearby, Wait about

Antonyms: Settle, Rest

Example: Temperatures hovered around freezing.

8 Sprawling (adjective)

बेतरतीबी से फैला हुआ

Sprawling meaning

Spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way.

Synonyms: Straggling, Rambling

Example: Somewhere in this sprawling metropolis, there is a secret military laboratory.

9 Veneer (noun)

मुखावरण

Veneer meaning

An attractive appearance that covers or disguises someone or something's true nature or feelings.

Synonyms: Façade, False front, Outward display, Disguise, Charade

Antonyms: Reality, Verity, Authenticity, Truth

Example: Her veneer of composure cracked a little.

10 Pronounced (adjective)

सुस्पष्ठ

Pronounced meaning

Very noticeable or marked.

Synonyms: Conspicuous, Evident, Noticeable, Marked

Antonyms: Unnoticeable, Obscure, Vague

Example: He renders poems with pronounced literary value and a distinct aesthetic.

11 Comrade (noun)

सहयोगी

Comrade meaning

A person who is a member of the same communist or socialist political party as the person speaking.

Synonyms: Companion, Colleague, Fellow

Antonyms: Opponent, Enemy, Foe

Example: I'm meeting old comrades tonight, and tomorrow.

12 Miniscule (adjective)

बहुत सूक्ष्म

Miniscule meaning

So small as to be insignificant.

Synonyms: Slight, Minor, Negligible, Trivial

Antonyms: Substantial, Significant

Example: He believed the risk of infection was minuscule.

13 Hurl (verb)

जोर से फेंकना

Hurl meaning

Throw or impel (someone or something) with great force.

Synonyms: Throw, Fling, Toss

Example: He hurled himself into the job with enthusiasm.

14 Brazen (adjective)

निर्भीक

Brazen meaning

Bold and without shame.

Synonyms: Audacious, Unabashed, Impudent

Antonyms: Timid, Meek, Modest

Example: She had become brazen about the whole affair.

15 Piety (noun)

धर्मनिष्ठता

Piety meaning

A belief which is accepted with unthinking conventional reverence.

Synonyms: Obedience, Compliance, Respectfulness

Antonyms: Disloyalty, Irreverence, Faithlessness

Example: You remember the good times, the pieties you observed around one another.

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