The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 2nd February 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated September 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Sedulous
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): (of a person or action) showing dedication and diligence.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ବା କାର୍ଯ୍ୟର) ଉତ୍ସର୍ଗୀକୃତ ଏବଂ ପରିଶ୍ରମ ପ୍ରଦର୍ଶନ କରେ |
Use: The young woman was so sedulous that she received a commendation for her hard work.
Synonyms: diligent, careful
Antonyms: inactive, unbusy
2-Complacency
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements.
Meaning (Odia): ନିଜେ କିମ୍ବା ଜଣଙ୍କର ସଫଳତା ସନ୍ତୁଷ୍ଟିର ଅନୁଭବ |
Use: His early success as a writer led to complacency and arrogance.
Synonyms: self-satisfaction, self-approval
Antonyms: humbleness, humility
3-Reticent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣଙ୍କର ଚିନ୍ତାଧାରା କିମ୍ବା ଭାବନାକୁ ସହଜରେ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରୁନାହିଁ |
Use: He was extremely reticent about his personal life.
Synonyms: reserved, withdrawn
Antonyms: communicative, open
4-Balmy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of the weather) pleasantly warm.
Meaning (Odia): ସୁଗନ୍ଧିତ
Use: The air was balmy and birds sang.
Synonyms: mild, gentle
Antonyms: harsh, inclement
5-Umbrage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): offense or annoyance.
Meaning (Odia): ଅପମାନ
Use: He takes umbrage against anyone who criticizes him.
Synonyms: take offense, be offended
Antonyms: mollification, pacification
6-Cacophony
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a harsh discordant mixture of sounds.
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତେଜନା
Use: A cacophony of voices in a dozen languages filled the train station.
Synonyms: noise, discord
Antonyms: quiet, silence
7-Fastidious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail.
Meaning (Odia): ସଠିକତା ଏବଂ ସବିଶେଷ ବିଷୟରେ ବହୁତ ଧ୍ୟାନ ଏବଂ ଚିନ୍ତିତ |
Use: He was fastidious in his preparation for the big day.
Synonyms: punctilious, assiduous
Antonyms: unfastidious, unfussy
8-Rebuff
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an abrupt or ungracious refusal or rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture.
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ଥଗିତ
Use: Her kindness to him was met with a cruel rebuff.
Synonyms: rejection, snub
Antonyms: acceptance, embrace
9-Adoration
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): deep love and respect.
Meaning (Odia): ଗଭୀର ପ୍ରେମ ଏବଂ ସମ୍ମାନ
Use: John doesn’t hide his adoration for the girl.
Synonyms: love, devotion
Antonyms: condemnation, disapproval
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10-Raillery
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): good-humored teasing.
Meaning (Odia): ଭଲ ହାସ୍ୟରସ
Use: He said this in a tone of jocose raillery.
Synonyms: teasing, chaff
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