1 Ill-fated (adjective)
अभागा
Not lucky.
Synonyms: Doomed, Blighted, Condemned, Damned
Antonyms: Happy, Fortunate, Lucky, Favored
Example: That ill-fated ship was built in my constituency.
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1 Ill-fated (adjective)
अभागा
Synonyms: Doomed, Blighted, Condemned, Damned
Antonyms: Happy, Fortunate, Lucky, Favored
Example: That ill-fated ship was built in my constituency.
2 Aviation (noun)
वैमानिकी
Synonyms: Aeronautics, Flight, Flying, Gliding.
Antonyms: Domestic Flight, International Flight, Uncreativeness, Unhurried
Example: The planes are too, in the absence of an aviation policy.
3 Inaugurated (verb)
उद्घाटन
Synonyms: Initiate, Begin, Start, Launch
Antonyms: End, Wind Up, Cease, Close.
Example: They inaugurated the new headquarters with a brief ceremony.
4 Courtesy (noun)
सौजन्य
Synonyms: Politeness, Good Manners, Civility, Respect
Antonyms: Discourtesy, Rudeness
Example: Courtesy is all about using your good manners.
5 Air-borne (adjective)
आकाश में उड़ते हुए
Synonyms: Aerial, Floating, Soaring, Drifting
Antonyms: Slow, Ground, Lowly, Terrestrial
Example: Once the plane was airborne I loosened my seat belt.
6 Retrieved (verb)
पुनः प्राप्त करना
Synonyms: Recover, Recoup, Reclaim, Redeem
Antonyms: Hide, Misplace, Lose, Steal, Misplaced
Example: The files were retrieved from the computer.
7 Grieved (verb)
गहरी उदासी होना
Synonyms: Mourn, Lament, Sorrow
Antonyms: Rejoice, Laugh, Be Happy
Example: We understand, and we certainly grieved with her at her sad loss.
8 Unreliable (adjective)
गै़र-भरोसेमंद
Synonyms: Undependable, Untrustworthy, Irresponsible, Reckless
Antonyms: Reliable, Steadfast, Accurate
Example: She also returns to the unreliability of some dictionary-based sources of data.
9 Wreckage (noun)
मलबा
Synonyms: Wreck, Debris, Detritus, Remainder
Antonyms: Booty, Find, Pickings, Salvage
Example: Workers sifted through the wreckage of the building, searching for bodies.
10 Scrambling (verb)
जल्दी-जल्दी कहीं जाना
Synonyms: Clamber, Climb, Crawl, Scrabble
Antonyms: Dawdle, Crawl, Amble, Stroll.
Example: She scrambled up the steep hillside and over the rocks.
11 Quoted (verb)
दूसरे के शब्दों को उद्धृत करना
Synonyms: Recite, Repeat, Say Again, Reproduce
Antonyms: Ignored, Disregarded, Overlooked, Forgot
Example: If they're flexible, we're flexible’, the official was quoted as saying.
12 Sanctions (noun)
मंज़ूरी
Synonyms: Penalty, Punishment, Deterrent
Antonyms: Reward, Prohibition, Ban
Example: The country acted without the sanction of the other nations.
13 Prosecutor (noun)
अभियोजक
Synonyms: Solicitor, Legal Eagle, Counselor-At-Law, Jurist
Antonyms: Defendant, Accused, Litigant, Appellant
Example: The public prosecutor sought death sentence to the accused.
14 Criticism (noun)
आलोचना
Synonyms: Censure, Reproval, Condemnation, Denunciation
Antonyms: Approve, Commend, Compliment, Exonerate.
Example: There was much public criticism directed at the senator.
15 Anonymous (adjective)
अज्ञात
Synonyms: Unnamed, Nameless, Incognito, Unidentified
Antonyms: Known, Identified, Signed
Example: The donor wishes to remain anonymous.
16 Predecessor (noun)
पूर्ववर्ती अधिकारी
Synonyms: Forerunner, Precursor, Antecedent
Antonyms: Successor, Follow-Up
Example: My predecessor worked in this job for twelve years.
17 Twirled (verb)
चक्कर खाना
Synonyms: Pirouette, Whirl, Wheel, Gyrate
Antonyms: Straighten, Untwirl, Untwist
Example: He twirled the ribbon around the stick.
18 Intercept (verb)
अंतरोधन करना
Synonyms: Stop, Head Off, Cut Off, Catch
Antonyms: Abet, Aid, Allow, Assist
Example: Detectives have been intercepting her mail.
19 Chaotic (adjective)
अस्त व्यस्त
Synonyms: Disorderly, Disordered, Disorganized, Confused
Antonyms: Orderly, Calm, Harmonized, Normal
Example: My house is chaotic but it's great fun.
20 Lucrative (adjective)
लाभप्रद
Synonyms: Profitable, Profit-Making, Gainful, Remunerative
Antonyms: Unprofitable, Poorly Paid
Example: He gave up a lucrative career as a lawyer to look after his kids.
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