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1 Chaotic (adjective)

अस्‍त व्‍यस्‍त

Chaotic meaning

Completely confused or disordered.

Synonyms: Messy, Cluttered, Jumbled, Confused

Antonyms: Orderly, Calm, Neat, Tidy

Example: My house is chaotic but it's great fun.

2 Numerous (adjective)

बहुत

Numerous meaning

Great in number.

Synonyms: Big, Diverse, Great, Large

Antonyms: Little, Miniature, Similar, Small

Example: We've had numerous meetings about it.

3 Disproportionate (adjective)

असंगत

Disproportionate meaning

To an extent that is too large or too small in comparison with something else.

Synonyms: Extremely, Immensely, Improperly, Inordinately

Antonyms: Balanced, Counterbalanced, Equitable, Moderate

Example: This act was found to be objectionable by some residents who stated that the new seventh district was disproportionately large.

4 Vandalizing (verb)

तोड़-फोड़

Vandalizing meaning

Deliberately destroy or damage (public or private property).

Synonyms: Deface, Demolish, Raze, Smash

Antonyms: Protect, Preserve, Save, Build

Example: Our car was vandalized in the parking lot.

5 Premier (adjective)

प्रधान

Premier meaning

First in importance, order, or position

Synonyms: First, Initial, Foremost, Inaugural

Antonyms: Last, Final, Ultimate, Latter

Example: The Italian premier met with the leaders of many other nations during the conference.

6 Ousted (verb)

बेदख़ल

Ousted meaning

Drive out or expel (someone) from a position or place.

Synonyms: Dismissed, Ejected, Banished, Chased

Antonyms: Received, Admitted, Accepted, Took

Example: The army ousted him in a coup.

7 Spread (verb)

प्रसार

Spread meaning

Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.

Synonyms: Growing, Radial, Widening, Extensive

Antonyms: Suppressed, Halt, Stop, Abridgment

Example: The newspaper was spread across his lap.

8 Vulnerable (adjective)

असुरक्षित

Vulnerable meaning

Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

Synonyms: Accessible, Defenseless, Exposed, Liable

Antonyms: Guarded, Protected, Safe, Secure

Example: I felt very vulnerable, standing there without any clothes on.

9 Pervasive (adjective)

फैलनेवाला

Pervasive meaning

(especially of a smell) Spread through and be perceived in every part of.

Synonyms: Widespread, General, Prevalent, Familiar

Antonyms: Unusual, Strange, Rare, Unknown

Example: Throughout the book there is a pervading sense of menace.

10 Abrupt (adjective)

अचानक

Abrupt meaning

Suddenly and unexpectedly.

Synonyms: Blunt, Short, Gruff, Curt

Antonyms: Smooth, Circuitous, Diplomatic, Civil

Example: He stood up abruptly and went outside.

11 Tainted (adjective)

दूषित

Tainted meaning

Altered from a pure state or condition.

Synonyms: Contaminated, Corrupted, Dirty, Infected

Antonyms: Pure, Nice, Clean, Fresh

Example: The air was tainted by fumes from the cars.

12 Irregularities (noun)

अनियमितता

Irregularities meaning

The state or quality of being irregular.

Synonyms: Distortion, Flaw, Inconsistency, Aberration

Antonyms: Perfection, Conformity, Continuation, Regularity

Example: We uncovered irregularities in the town's finances.

13 Manipulation (noun)

चालाकी

Manipulation meaning

To control something or someone to your advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly.

Synonyms: Shape, Exploit, Maneuvers, Deceive

Antonyms: Destroy, Idle, Leave Alone

Example: Even I would fall to his manipulation, if he were to use it on me.

14 Portrayal (noun)

चित्रित

Portrayal meaning

Describe (someone or something) in a particular way.

Synonyms: Characterize, Depict, Describe, Illustrate

Antonyms: Confuse, Falsifying, Obscure, Distorting

Example: She held a photograph portraying her as a child of six.

15 Comprehensive (adjective)

विस्तृत

Comprehensive meaning

Including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.

Synonyms: Broad, Complete, Encyclopedic, Exhaustive

Antonyms: Empty, Incomplete, Limited, Narrow

Example: The Rough Guide to Nepal is a comprehensive guide to the region.

16 Obscure (adjective)

अस्पष्ट

Obscure meaning

Not clearly expressed or easily understood.

Synonyms: Ambiguous, Cryptic, Mysterious, Enigmatic

Antonyms: Obvious, Clear, Plain, Accessible

Example: This issue has been obscured by recent events.

17 Compromised (verb)

समझौता

Compromised meaning

An agreement in an argument in which the people involved reduce their demands or change their opinion in order to agree.

Synonyms: Agreement, Understanding, Settlement, Terms

Antonyms: Denial, Disagreement, Misunderstanding, Refusal

Example: I think we can come to a compromise.

18 Biased (adjective)

पक्षपाती

Biased meaning

Unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something.

Synonyms: Partial, Distorted, Prejudiced, Hostile

Antonyms: Neutral, Impartial, Fair, Equal

Example: The plan was biased in favor of small parties.

19 Statutorily (adverb)

वैधानिक

Statutorily meaning

Required, permitted, or enacted by statute.

Synonyms: Canon, Law, Ordinance, Precept

Antonyms: Illegal, Illegitimate, Illicit, Unlawful

Example: The planners are failing to meet their statutory duty to protect biodiversity.

20 Deliberate (adjective)

सोचा-समझा

Deliberate meaning

Done consciously and intentionally.

Synonyms: Intentional, Calculated, Conscious, Planned

Antonyms: Accidental, Unintentional, Careless, Heedless

Example: She spoke in a clear, deliberate manner/way.

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