1 Voyage (noun/verb)
समुद्री या अंतरिक्ष की लंबी यात्रा
A long journey, especially by sea or in space.
Synonyms: Journey, Expedition, Cruise, Trip
Antonyms: Stay, Halt, Rest, Stop
Example: The sailors began their voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.
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1 Voyage (noun/verb)
समुद्री या अंतरिक्ष की लंबी यात्रा
Synonyms: Journey, Expedition, Cruise, Trip
Antonyms: Stay, Halt, Rest, Stop
Example: The sailors began their voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.
2 Mockery (noun)
उपहास
Synonyms: Ridicule, Derision, Scorn, Insult
Antonyms: Praise, Respect, Admiration, Approval
Example: His mistake became a subject of mockery among his classmates.
3 Minion (noun)
आज्ञाकारी सेवक
Synonyms: Servant, Follower, Underling, Lackey
Antonyms: Leader, Master, Superior, Chief
Example: The king sent his minions to collect taxes from the villagers.
4 Doldrums (noun)
उदासी या ठहराव की स्थिति
Synonyms: Gloom, Depression, Stagnation, Slump
Antonyms: Excitement, Progress, Activity, Cheerfulness
Example: The business was in the doldrums after the sudden fall in demand.
5 Writhe (verb)
दर्द से शरीर मरोड़ना
Synonyms: Squirm, Twist, Contort, Wiggle
Antonyms: Straighten, Relax, Still, Unwind
Example: The injured man began to writhe in pain.
6 Knotty (adjective)
जटिल या गांठदार
Synonyms: Complicated, Difficult, Intricate, Tangled
Antonyms: Simple, Easy, Clear, Straightforward
Example: The lawyer faced a knotty legal problem in the case.
7 Friable (adjective)
आसानी से चूर-चूर होने वाला
Synonyms: Crumbly, Brittle, Fragile, Powdery
Antonyms: Firm, Solid, Tough, Hard
Example: The friable soil quickly broke into small pieces.
8 Willowy (adjective)
लंबा, पतला और सुंदर
Synonyms: Slender, Graceful, Lithe, Supple
Antonyms: Stout, Stocky, Stiff, Clumsy
Example: The dancer had a willowy figure and graceful movements.
9 Ransom (noun/verb)
फिरौती
Synonyms: Payment, Price, Redemption, Release-money
Antonyms: Freedom, Release, Rescue, Liberation
Example: The kidnappers demanded a huge ransom for the businessman’s release.
10 Smolder (verb)
धीरे-धीरे सुलगना
Synonyms: Burn, Smoke, Glow, Fume
Antonyms: Extinguish, Quench, Cool, Douse
Example: The fire continued to smolder under the ashes.
11 Summons (noun)
आदेश-पत्र / न्यायालय में उपस्थित होने का आदेश
Synonyms: Subpoena, Notice, Citation, Call
Antonyms: Dismissal, Discharge, Release, Cancellation
Example: The court issued a summons to the witness.
12 Condolence (noun)
शोक-संवेदना
Synonyms: Sympathy, Commiseration, Compassion, Solace
Antonyms: Congratulation, Indifference, Apathy, Cruelty
Example: He sent a letter of condolence to the bereaved family.
13 Ballot (noun)
मतपत्र / गुप्त मतदान
Synonyms: Vote, Poll, Election, Voting Paper
Antonyms: Abstention, Disenfranchisement, Appointment, Imposition
Example: The voters marked their choices on the ballot.
14 Deliverance (noun)
मुक्ति / उद्धार
Synonyms: Rescue, Liberation, Salvation, Freedom
Antonyms: Captivity, Imprisonment, Bondage, Enslavement
Example: The villagers prayed for deliverance from the flood.
15 Infatuation (noun)
मोह / आसक्ति
Synonyms: Obsession, Crush, Fascination, Passion
Antonyms: Indifference, Detachment, Aversion, Repulsion
Example: His infatuation with fame made him ignore reality.
16 Idiom (noun)
मुहावरा
Synonyms: Expression, Phrase, Locution, Saying
Antonyms: Literalness, Plain Speech, Direct Expression, Standard Wording
Example: Break the ice is an idiom meaning to start a conversation.
17 Revolt (noun/verb)
विद्रोह करना / विद्रोह
Synonyms: Rebellion, Uprising, Insurrection, Mutiny
Antonyms: Obedience, Submission, Compliance, Loyalty
Example: The people began to revolt against the unjust ruler.
18 Descendant (noun)
वंशज
Synonyms: Offspring, Heir, Successor, Progeny
Antonyms: Ancestor, Forefather, Predecessor, Originator
Example: She is a descendant of a famous warrior family.
19 Stronghold (noun)
गढ़ / मजबूत केंद्र
Synonyms: Fortress, Bastion, Citadel, Fort
Antonyms: Weakness, Vulnerable Place, Open Area, Unprotected Zone
Example: The hill fort was the enemy’s last stronghold.
20 Trance (noun)
सम्मोहन जैसी अवस्था / अर्धचेतन अवस्था
Synonyms: Daze, Stupor, Hypnosis, Spell
Antonyms: Awareness, Alertness, Consciousness, Wakefulness
Example: The music put the audience into a trance.
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