English words starting with P

1,066 words starting with P with Hindi meaning, synonyms, antonyms and examples. Page 4 of 4.

• PropitiateverbAppease or win the favor of someone by doing or saying something
• PropitiousadjectiveGiving or indicating a good chance of success.
• ProponentnounA person who supports an idea or course of action.
• ProportionNounBeing equivalent in size, amount, or strength.
• ProportionaladjectiveBeing equivalent in size, amount, or strength.
• ProportionalitynounBeing equivalent in size, amount, or strength.
• ProportionateadjectiveBeing equivalent in size, amount, or strength.
• ProportionatelyadverbBeing equivalent in size, amount, or strength.
• ProposalnounPut forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others.
• ProposedverbPut forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others.
• ProposingverbPut forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others.
• PropositionnounA statement that expresses an opinion.
• PropoundverbPut forward (an idea or theory) for consideration by others.
• ProprietaryadjectiveRelating to an owner or ownership.
• ProprietornounAn owner of a business or property.
• ProprietorshipnounAn unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabiliti…
• ProprietynounThe condition of being right, appropriate, or fitting.
• PropulsionnounTo push or move something somewhere, often with a lot of force.
• ProrateverbDivide or distribute something proportionally.
• ProrogationnounThe official ending (discontinuation) of a session of Parliament/legislature without dis…
• ProrogueverbDiscontinue a session of (a parliament or other legislative assembly) without dissolving…
• ProsaicadjectiveLacking imagination, originality, or excitement; dull and ordinary.
• ProscribeverbTo say officially that something is banned.
• Proscriptionnoun(The action of forbidding something;)
• ProsenounWritten language in its ordinary form rather than in the form ofpoems.
• ProsecuteverbThe institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a crim…
• ProsecutedverbThe institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a crim…
• ProsecutionnounThe institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a crim…
• ProsecutornounA public official who charges somebody with a crime and tries to show that he/she is gui…
• ProselytiseverbConvert or attempt to convert someone from one religion
• ProselytisingnounMeaning - The action of attempting to convert someone from one religion, belief, or opin…
• ProselytizeverbConvert or attempt to convert someone from one religion, belief, or opinion to another.
• ProsopopoeianounA rhetorical device in which an abstract concept, inanimate object, or absent/imaginary …
• ProspectnounThe possibility that something good might happen in the future.
• ProspectiveadjectiveExpected or expecting to be the specified thing in the future.
• ProspectsnounThe likely future for somebody/something; what is likely to happen.
• ProspectusnounA printed or digital document giving details about a school, college, company, or invest…
• ProsperedverbSuccessful in material terms.
• ProsperitynounThe state of being prosperous, affluence
• ProsperousadjectiveSuccessful in material terms
• ProstrateadjectiveLying stretched out on the ground with face downward.
• ProtagonistnounThe main figure or one of the most prominent figures in a situation.
• ProteanadjectiveAble to change or adapt easily; displaying great diversity or versatility.
• ProtectverbKeep someone or something safe from harm, injury, damage, or danger.
• ProtectionistnounMeaning- An advocate of the policy of shielding a country's domestic industries from for…
• ProtégénounA person who is guided, trained, and supported by an experienced or influential person.
• ProtestnounA statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
• ProtestedverbExpress an objection to what someone has said or done
• ProtestingverbA statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
• ProtestsnounA statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
• ProtocolnounThe official system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions.
• PrototypenounAn original model or first version of something from which other forms are developed.
• ProtractadjectiveLasting longer than expected or longer than usual.
• ProtractedadjectiveMeaning: lasting for a long time or made to last longer than necessary.
• ProtrusionnounA thing that sticks out from a place or surface.
• ProtuberantadjectiveProjecting outward from a surface; bulging or prominent.
• ProvenancenounMeaning: The place of origin or earliest known history of something.
• ProvendernounFood given to farm animals; fodder.
• Proveniencenoun(The beginning of something's existence; something's origin)
• ProverbnounA short well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice.
• ProverbialadjectiveWell known, especially so as to be stereotypical.
• ProvidencenounDivine guidance or protective care; also the ability to plan wisely for the future.
• ProvidentadjectiveCareful in planning for the future, especially by saving money or resources.
• ProvidentialadjectiveHappening at a favourable time, especially as if guided by divine care.
• ProvincenounA principal administrative division of a country or empire.
• ProvincialadjectiveA principal administrative division of a country or empire.
• ProvisionnounThe action of providing or supplying something for use.
• ProvisionaladjectiveArranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later.
• ProvisionallyadverbThe action of providing or supplying something for use.
• ProvisionedverbThe action of providing or supplying something for use.
• ProvisonounA condition attached to an agreement.
• ProvocateurnounMeaning- A person who is employed by a government to encourage people in political group…
• ProvocationnounThe act of doing or saying something deliberately in order to make somebody angry or ups…
• ProvocativeadjectiveIntended to make people angry or upset.
• ProvokeverbTo cause a particular reaction.
• ProvokedVerbAction or speech that makes someone angry, especially deliberately.
• ProvokesverbAction or speech that makes someone angry, especially deliberately.
• ProvokingadjectiveAction or speech that makes someone angry, especially deliberately.
• ProwessnounGreat skill at doing something.
• Prowlverb/nounTo move around quietly and secretly, usually while searching for prey or something to st…
• Proximaladjective(Located toward the center of something)
• ProximateadjectiveNearly accurate.
• ProximitynounNearness in space, time, or relationship.
• ProxynounA person or thing authorized to act on behalf of another.
• PrudencenounA sensible and careful attitude when you make judgements and decisions; behaviour that a…
• PrudentadjectiveSensible and careful when you make judgements and decisions.
• PrudentialadjectiveInvolving or showing care and forethought, especially in business.
• PruderynounExcessive or exaggerated concern with being proper, modest, or easily shocked by sexual …
• PruneverbTo cut off extra branches or parts of a plant.
• PrurientadjectiveHaving or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters; lewd.
• Pryverb/nounTo force something open or apart; to inquire improperly into another person’s private af…
• PsephologynounThe scientific and statistical study of elections, voting patterns, and election results.
• PseudoadjectiveNot genuine.
• PseudonymnounA fictitious name used by a writer or performer instead of their real name.
• PsychenounThe human mind, soul, or deepest thoughts and feelings.
• PublishverbTo make information, a book, article, or content available to the public.
• PuckishadjectivePlayfully mischievous or naughty.
• PuerileadjectiveChildishly silly or immature.
• PugilistnounA person who fights with the fists, especially a professional boxer.
• PugilisticadjectiveEager or quick to fight; relating to boxing.
• PugnaciousadjectiveEager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight.
• PugnacitynounA strong desire to argue or fight with other people.
• PuissantadjectiveHaving great power or influence. (????????? / ??????????)
• PulchritudenounPhysical beauty; attractiveness.
• PulchritudinousadjectiveBeautiful, physically attractive.
• Pull-outnounMeaning: an act of taking an army away from a particular place.
• Pull out all the stopsidiom(Make a very great effort to achieve something)
• Pull the plugnounTo put an end to someone's activities or plans.
• Pull upphrasal verbCome to a halt.
• PulloutnounA withdrawal.
• PulpitnounA raised platform from which a preacher delivers a sermon in a church.
• PulsateverbExpand and contract with strong regular beats or vibrations.
• PulveriseverbDefeat utterly.
• PulverizeverbDefeat utterly.
• PulverulentadjectiveConsisting of or covered with fine powder or dust.
• PummelverbStrike someone or something repeatedly, especially with the fists.
• PunchnounThe power to impress or attract attention.
• Punching below one’s weightidiomTo achieve or perform at a level lower than should be expected based on one's preparatio…
• PunctiliousadjectiveShowing great attention to detail or correct behavior; very precise and formal. (??? ???…
• PunctiliousnessnounGreat attention to detail; strict observance of rules or etiquette.
• PunctuateverbInterrupt or emphasize something at intervals; add marks like comma, full stop, etc.
• PunditnounAn expert or learned person, especially one who gives opinions in a particular field.
• PungentadjectiveHaving a strong, sharp smell or taste; sharply critical in expression.
• PunitiveadjectiveVery severe and that people find very difficult to pay
• PunyadjectiveSmall, weak and lacking physical strength.
• PuppetnounA model of a person or an animal that can be made to move, for example by pulling string…
• PurblindadjectiveHaving poor vision or lacking the ability to understand something clearly.
• Purchaseverb/nounTo buy something by paying money.
• Purgatorynoun(An extremely unpleasant experience; a temporary condition of suffering)
• PurgenounAn abrupt or violent removal of a group of people.
• PurifyverbTo remove dirt, harmful substances, or impurities from something.
• PuritanicaladjectiveHaving very strict moral attitudes.
• PurloinverbSteal something, especially in a secret or dishonest way.
• PurportverbTo claim to be something or to have done something, when this may not be true.
• PurportedadjectiveAppearing or stated to be true, though not necessarily so.
• PurportedlyadverbUsed to say that something has been stated to have happened or to be true, but this migh…
• PurportingverbAppearing or stated to be true, though not necessarily so.
• PurposiveadjectiveHaving a clear and definite purpose.
• PursuancenounFollow or chase (someone or something).
• Pursuantadverb(In accordance with (a law or a legal document or resolution) / following; going in purs…
• Pursuant toadverbIn accordance with (a law or a legal document or resolution).
• PURSUEverbTo follow somebody/something in order to catch him/her/it. किसी का पीछा करना
• PursuedverbFollow or chase (someone or something).
• PursuingverbFollow or chase (someone or something).
• PursuitnounThe act of looking for or trying to get something.
• Purveyverb(To provide, to publish or make available)
• PurveyornounA person or group who spreads or promotes an idea, view, etc.
• Purveyorsnoun(A person or business that sells or provides something)
• PurviewnounWithin/outside the limits of what a person, an organization, etc. is responsible for.
• PusillanimitynounMeaning: lack of courage or determination; timidity.
• PusillanimousadjectiveMeaning- Showing a lack of courage or determination.
• Put a spin /gloss onidiomTo twist a report or story to one's advantage.
• Put a spin onidiomTo twist a report or story to one's advantage.
• Put asidephrasal verb(To temporarily stop focusing on or paying attention to something/To reserve or save som…
• Put offphrasal verbTo delay doing something.
• Put something on back burneridiomTo put on hold or suspended temporarily.
• Putativeadjective(Generally considered or reputed to be.)
• PutativelyadverbMeaning: generally thought or claimed to be a certain way, although it may not be.
• PutrefyverbDecay or rot and produce a foul smell.
• PutschnounA violent attempt to overthrow a government.
• Putting the cart before the horseidiomTo do things out of the proper order.
• PuzzledadjectiveTo be confused completely.
• PuzzlementnounMeaning: a feeling of confusion through lack of understanding.
• PyramidnounA solid shape with a polygonal base and triangular sides meeting at a point; also, a mon…
• PyromanianounAn uncontrollable impulse to start fires deliberately.
• PyrrhicadjectiveAchieved at such a great cost that the success is almost equal to defeat.