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1 Apprehension (noun)

आशंका

Apprehension meaning

Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

Synonyms: Alarm, Disquiet, Doubt, Dread

Antonyms: Belief, Calm, Confidence, Certainty

Example: There is growing apprehension that fighting will begin again.

2 Resonance (noun)

गूंज

Resonance meaning

The quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating.

Synonyms: Plangency, Reverberance, Ringing, Sonority

Antonyms: Hollow, Cavernous, Low, Weak

Example: The resonance of the singer's voice.

3 Agitation (noun)

घबरा देना

Agitation meaning

Make (someone) troubled or nervous.

Synonyms: Alarming, Annoying, Creepy, Depressing

Antonyms: Agreeable, Auspicious, Comforting, Delightful

Example: Some members of the union have been agitating for a strike.

4 Incessant (adjective)

अनवरत

Incessant meaning

Never stopping, especially in an annoying or unpleasant way.

Synonyms: Continuous, Constant, Perpetual, Persistent

Antonyms: Periodic, Recurrent, Intermittent, Discontinuous

Example: The noise was incessant throughout the night.

5 Unanimously (adverb)

एकमत होकर

Unanimously meaning

Being of one mind.

Synonyms: Compatible, United, Agreeable, Amicable

Antonyms: Disagreeable, Hostile, Conflicting, Antagonistic

Example: The audience unanimously rose to its feet in a standing ovation.

6 Intrusion (noun)

अतिक्रमण

Intrusion meaning

Entrance by force or without permission or welcome.

Synonyms: Encroachment, Imposition, Incursion, Interference

Antonyms: Respecting, Help, Retreat, Obedience

Example: They claim the noise from the new airport is an intrusion on their lives.

7 Defeat (verb)

पराजित

Defeat meaning

Having been beaten in a battle or other contest.

Synonyms: Dejected, Dispirited, Disconsolate, Depressed

Antonyms: Proud, Jubilant, Exultant, Rejoicing

Example: She was defeated by the last steep hill.

8 Condolence (noun)

शोक प्रकट करना

Condolence meaning

Express sympathy for (someone).

Synonyms: Sympathize, Empathize, Commiserate, Assure

Antonyms: Distress, Torment, Discourage, Trouble

Example: We condole with him on his loss.

9 Extensive (adjective)

व्यापक

Extensive meaning

Covering or affecting a large area.

Synonyms: Broad, Comprehensive, Considerable, Expanded

Antonyms: Exclusive, Insignificant, Limited, Little

Example: The author has done extensive archival and oral research.

10 Immense (adjective)

अत्यधिक

Immense meaning

Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.

Synonyms: Huge, Vast, Massive, Enormous

Antonyms: Bounded, Calculable, Common, Ending

Example: it is an immense sum of money.

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