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1 Impregnable (adjective)

अभेद्य

Impregnable meaning

Unable to be captured or broken into; impossible to defeat or destroy.

Synonyms: Unassailable, Invincible, Impenetrable, Inexpugnable

Antonyms: Vulnerable, Defenseless, Weak, Assailable

Example: The fort’s thick walls made it almost impregnable to enemy attacks.

2 Tyro (noun)

नवसिखुआ

Tyro meaning

A beginner or novice in a particular field.

Synonyms: Novice, Beginner, Amateur, Learner

Antonyms: Expert, Veteran, Master, Professional

Example: As a tyro in public speaking, he felt nervous before his first speech.

3 Blasphemy (noun)

ईशनिंदा

Blasphemy meaning

Speaking about God or sacred things in a disrespectful way.

Synonyms: Sacrilege, Profanity, Irreverence, Impiety

Antonyms: Reverence, Piety, Devotion, Worship

Example: The priest warned that such words could be seen as blasphemy.

4 Melee (noun)

हाथापाई

Melee meaning

A confused fight or clash involving many people at once.

Synonyms: Brawl, Skirmish, Fray, Scuffle

Antonyms: Peace, Truce, Harmony, Calm

Example: A melee broke out after the match when the teams started arguing.

5 Abasement (noun)

अपमान

Abasement meaning

The action of humiliating or degrading someone; a lowering of dignity or status.

Synonyms: Humiliation, Degradation, Debasement, Mortification

Antonyms: Dignity, Honor, Elevation, Exaltation

Example: He accepted the constant abasement at work until he finally decided to resign.

6 Unblemished (adjective)

निर्दोष

Unblemished meaning

Without any marks, faults, or damage; perfectly clean or pure.

Synonyms: Flawless, Spotless, Immaculate, Untarnished

Antonyms: Flawed, Blemished, Tarnished, Defective

Example: She had an unblemished record of honesty throughout her career.

7 Incorruptible (adjective)

अभ्रष्ट

Incorruptible meaning

Unable to be bribed or influenced to do something dishonest; completely honest.

Synonyms: Honest, Upright, Principled, Unbribable

Antonyms: Corrupt, Dishonest, Bribable, Depraved

Example: The judge was known as incorruptible and refused every attempt at bribery.

8 Gourmand (noun)

भोजन-प्रिय

Gourmand meaning

A person who enjoys eating and often eats too much.

Synonyms: Glutton, Foodie, Epicure, Bon vivant

Antonyms: Ascetic, Abstemious person, Fasting person, Moderate eater

Example: Being a gourmand, he never missed a chance to try rich desserts and heavy meals.

9 Leviathan (noun)

महाविशाल दैत्य

Leviathan meaning

A very large and powerful thing, especially a huge sea creature or an enormous organization.

Synonyms: Behemoth, Colossus, Giant, Monster

Antonyms: Miniature, Dwarf, Small thing, Tiny creature

Example: The ship looked like a leviathan rising from the ocean as it approached the harbor.

10 Plebeian (adjective/noun)

साधारण; आमजन

Plebeian meaning

Belonging to the common people; ordinary or not refined.

Synonyms: Common, Ordinary, Vulgar, Proletarian

Antonyms: Aristocratic, Patrician, Elite, Refined

Example: He dismissed the idea as too plebeian for high society.

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