Synonyms (English Synonyms) | MCQ Quizzes | Category (S/R/M)

Meaning: Adequate means sufficient for a particular purpose; enough. Synonyms: Sufficient, Satisfactory, Competent, Enough. Example Sentences: > The food at the hotel was adequate, but nothing special. > We had sufficient time to complete the project.

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Meaning: Adequate means sufficient for a particular purpose; enough. Synonyms: Sufficient, Satisfactory, Competent, Enough. Example Sentences: > The food at the hotel was adequate, but nothing special. > We had sufficient time to complete the project.

Meaning: > Lacking grace or skill in movement or action. > Causing shame or distress. > Hard to handle or manage. Synonyms: Clumsy, Inept, Gauche, Graceless, Maladroit, Embarrassing, Uncomfortable. Example Sentences: > He made an awkward attempt to catch the ball. > The silence after her joke was awkward. > It's an awkward situation to be in. > The box was too large and awkward to carry.

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Meaning: > Lacking grace or skill in movement or action. > Causing shame or distress. > Hard to handle or manage. Synonyms: Clumsy, Inept, Gauche, Graceless, Maladroit, Embarrassing, Uncomfortable. Example Sentences: > He made an awkward attempt to catch the ball. > The silence after her joke was awkward. > It's an awkward situation to be in. > The box was too large and awkward to carry.

To increase the volume or force of something. Or to make something greater or stronger. Synonyms: Increase, Magnify, Intensify, Enhance, Boost, Strengthen. Example Sentences: > The amplifier amplified the sound of the guitar. > The telescope amplifies distant objects. > The media amplified the scandal. > The protest amplified the public's concerns.

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To increase the volume or force of something. Or to make something greater or stronger. Synonyms: Increase, Magnify, Intensify, Enhance, Boost, Strengthen. Example Sentences: > The amplifier amplified the sound of the guitar. > The telescope amplifies distant objects. > The media amplified the scandal. > The protest amplified the public's concerns.

To enclose or surround completely. Synonyms: Inundate, Envelop. Example Sentences: > The flames quickly engulfed the burning house. > He was engulfed in grief after the loss of his loved one.

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To enclose or surround completely. Synonyms: Inundate, Envelop. Example Sentences: > The flames quickly engulfed the burning house. > He was engulfed in grief after the loss of his loved one.

Profess means to declare openly or formally. synonyms: Declare, admit, Assert, Avow, Claim, Proclaim, Affirm. Example Sentences: > She professed her love for him.

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Profess means to declare openly or formally. synonyms: Declare, admit, Assert, Avow, Claim, Proclaim, Affirm. Example Sentences: > She professed her love for him.

To end or terminate prematurely. Synonyms: Terminate, Cancel, Abandon, Quash. Example Sentences: > The mission was aborted due to technical difficulties. > The software engineer had to abort the program to fix a bug.

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To end or terminate prematurely. Synonyms: Terminate, Cancel, Abandon, Quash. Example Sentences: > The mission was aborted due to technical difficulties. > The software engineer had to abort the program to fix a bug.

Meaning: Ramification refers to a complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event. Synonyms: Consequence, Implication, Repercussion, Outcome, Effect. Example Sentences: > The ramifications of the decision to close the factory were widespread, affecting many people in the community. > The scientists are studying the potential ramifications of climate change. > The outcome of the election will have significant ramifications for the country.

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Meaning: Ramification refers to a complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event. Synonyms: Consequence, Implication, Repercussion, Outcome, Effect. Example Sentences: > The ramifications of the decision to close the factory were widespread, affecting many people in the community. > The scientists are studying the potential ramifications of climate change. > The outcome of the election will have significant ramifications for the country.

Meaning: Gaudy means excessively or tastelessly ornamented. It describes something that is showy and flashy, often in a vulgar or cheap way. Synonyms: Flashy, Garish, Tacky, Tawdry, Meretricious. Example Sentences: > The singer wore a gaudy outfit covered in sequins. > The decorations at the party were a bit too gaudy for my taste. > He drove a flashy, gaudy sports car.

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Meaning: Gaudy means excessively or tastelessly ornamented. It describes something that is showy and flashy, often in a vulgar or cheap way. Synonyms: Flashy, Garish, Tacky, Tawdry, Meretricious. Example Sentences: > The singer wore a gaudy outfit covered in sequins. > The decorations at the party were a bit too gaudy for my taste. > He drove a flashy, gaudy sports car.

Morose means sullen and ill-tempered, often displaying a gloomy attitude. It suggests a persistent state of unhappiness or dissatisfaction. Synonyms for "Morose": Sullen: Bad-tempered and gloomy. Gloomy: Dark and depressing. Sulky: Bad-tempered and resentful, often refusing to speak. Dour: Stern, gloomy, and unfriendly. Crabby: Bad-tempered and irritable. Grouchy: Bad-tempered and complaining. Surly: Bad-tempered and unfriendly.

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Morose means sullen and ill-tempered, often displaying a gloomy attitude. It suggests a persistent state of unhappiness or dissatisfaction. Synonyms for "Morose": Sullen: Bad-tempered and gloomy. Gloomy: Dark and depressing. Sulky: Bad-tempered and resentful, often refusing to speak. Dour: Stern, gloomy, and unfriendly. Crabby: Bad-tempered and irritable. Grouchy: Bad-tempered and complaining. Surly: Bad-tempered and unfriendly.

To accumulate or increase over time, especially in reference to interest, income, or expenses. Synonyms: Accumulate, Amass, Build up, Collect, Gather, Increase, Grow. Example Sentences: > Interest will accrue on your savings account over time. > Wisdom accrues with age.

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To accumulate or increase over time, especially in reference to interest, income, or expenses. Synonyms: Accumulate, Amass, Build up, Collect, Gather, Increase, Grow. Example Sentences: > Interest will accrue on your savings account over time. > Wisdom accrues with age.

Malady refers to a disease or illness. synonyms: Illness, Disease, Ailment, Sickness, Complaint, Affliction, Disorder. Example Sentences: > The old man suffered from a variety of maladies. > Illness forced her to miss work.

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Malady refers to a disease or illness. synonyms: Illness, Disease, Ailment, Sickness, Complaint, Affliction, Disorder. Example Sentences: > The old man suffered from a variety of maladies. > Illness forced her to miss work.

Meaning: Venerable means commanding respect and reverence because of great age, wisdom, character, or position. It implies a deep sense of admiration and respect for someone or something that is considered to be of great importance or significance. Synonyms: Esteemed, Respected, Revered, Honored, August. Example Sentences: > The venerable old man was a source of wisdom and guidance for the community. > The venerable cathedral stood as a testament to the city's rich history. > The venerable oak tree had stood in the park for centuries.

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Meaning: Venerable means commanding respect and reverence because of great age, wisdom, character, or position. It implies a deep sense of admiration and respect for someone or something that is considered to be of great importance or significance. Synonyms: Esteemed, Respected, Revered, Honored, August. Example Sentences: > The venerable old man was a source of wisdom and guidance for the community. > The venerable cathedral stood as a testament to the city's rich history. > The venerable oak tree had stood in the park for centuries.

Meaning: Condemn means to express strong disapproval of; censure. It also means to pronounce guilty; sentence to punishment. Synonyms: Denounce, Criticize, Reprove, Deplore, Censure. Example Sentences: > The international community condemned the use of chemical weapons. > The judge condemned the criminal to life imprisonment. > The editorial condemned the government's handling of the crisis.

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Meaning: Condemn means to express strong disapproval of; censure. It also means to pronounce guilty; sentence to punishment. Synonyms: Denounce, Criticize, Reprove, Deplore, Censure. Example Sentences: > The international community condemned the use of chemical weapons. > The judge condemned the criminal to life imprisonment. > The editorial condemned the government's handling of the crisis.

Meaning: Noisy, unruly, and likely to cause trouble or disturbance. Synonyms: Boisterous, Disruptive, Unruly. Example Sentences: > A group of rowdy teenagers were causing a disturbance in the library. > The party got a bit too rowdy for my liking. > The rowdies were shouting and throwing things.

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Meaning: Noisy, unruly, and likely to cause trouble or disturbance. Synonyms: Boisterous, Disruptive, Unruly. Example Sentences: > A group of rowdy teenagers were causing a disturbance in the library. > The party got a bit too rowdy for my liking. > The rowdies were shouting and throwing things.

Meaning: Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant to do something. It implies a feeling of resistance or opposition towards an action or situation. Synonyms: Unwilling, Hesitant, Averse, Loath. Example Sentences: > She was reluctant to admit her mistake. > The students were reluctant to participate in the activity. > He was reluctant to leave the comfort of his home.

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Meaning: Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant to do something. It implies a feeling of resistance or opposition towards an action or situation. Synonyms: Unwilling, Hesitant, Averse, Loath. Example Sentences: > She was reluctant to admit her mistake. > The students were reluctant to participate in the activity. > He was reluctant to leave the comfort of his home.

Meaning: Anxious means feeling worried, uneasy, or apprehensive about something that might happen. It's often associated with nervousness, restlessness, and a sense of unease. Synonyms: Worried, Nervous, Apprehensive, Uneasy, Distressed, Eager. Example Sentences: > I felt anxious about the upcoming exam. > She was anxious to start her new job.

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Meaning: Anxious means feeling worried, uneasy, or apprehensive about something that might happen. It's often associated with nervousness, restlessness, and a sense of unease. Synonyms: Worried, Nervous, Apprehensive, Uneasy, Distressed, Eager. Example Sentences: > I felt anxious about the upcoming exam. > She was anxious to start her new job.

# Deserving or inciting pity: This sense often refers to something or someone that is sad, unfortunate, or helpless. # Inspiring mixed contempt and pity: This sense often refers to something that is so inadequate or feeble as to be ridiculous. Synonyms: Deserving or inciting pity: Pitiful, Piteous, Miserable, Unfortunate, Lamentable. Inspiring mixed contempt and pity: Contemptible, Misbegotten, Ridiculous. Example Sentences: > The sight of the starving child was truly pathetic. > Her pathetic attempts to hide her tears were heartbreaking. > His attempts at humor were pathetically weak. > The team's performance was pathetic, even by their own low standards.

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# Deserving or inciting pity: This sense often refers to something or someone that is sad, unfortunate, or helpless. # Inspiring mixed contempt and pity: This sense often refers to something that is so inadequate or feeble as to be ridiculous. Synonyms: Deserving or inciting pity: Pitiful, Piteous, Miserable, Unfortunate, Lamentable. Inspiring mixed contempt and pity: Contemptible, Misbegotten, Ridiculous. Example Sentences: > The sight of the starving child was truly pathetic. > Her pathetic attempts to hide her tears were heartbreaking. > His attempts at humor were pathetically weak. > The team's performance was pathetic, even by their own low standards.

Meaning: A sudden event that causes great and often irreparable damage or suffering. Synonyms: Disaster, Calamity, Tragedy, Accident. Example Sentences: > The hurricane was a catastrophe that devastated the coastal town. > The nuclear accident was a catastrophe with far-reaching consequences. > The sudden loss of her job was a personal catastrophe.

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Meaning: A sudden event that causes great and often irreparable damage or suffering. Synonyms: Disaster, Calamity, Tragedy, Accident. Example Sentences: > The hurricane was a catastrophe that devastated the coastal town. > The nuclear accident was a catastrophe with far-reaching consequences. > The sudden loss of her job was a personal catastrophe.

To put off something until a later time. Synonyms: Delay, Postpone, Adjourn, Suspend, Put off. Example Sentences: > Let's defer the decision until next week. > The meeting has been deferred due to unforeseen circumstances.

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To put off something until a later time. Synonyms: Delay, Postpone, Adjourn, Suspend, Put off. Example Sentences: > Let's defer the decision until next week. > The meeting has been deferred due to unforeseen circumstances.

To proclaim means to announce something officially or publicly. Synonyms: Announce, Declare, Publish, Herald, Broadcast, Assert, Avow. Example Sentences: > The king proclaimed himself the ruler of the land. > The news anchor proclaimed the election results. > The company proclaimed its new product launch.

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To proclaim means to announce something officially or publicly. Synonyms: Announce, Declare, Publish, Herald, Broadcast, Assert, Avow. Example Sentences: > The king proclaimed himself the ruler of the land. > The news anchor proclaimed the election results. > The company proclaimed its new product launch.