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B2 · Feelings & personality (2)
B2 · भावनाएँ और व्यक्तित्व (2)
लोकप्रियता
the state of being liked, enjoyed or supported by a large number of people
The popularity of this brand of computers among college students keeps growing.
कॉलेज के छात्रों में कंप्यूटरों के इस ब्रांड की लोकप्रियता लगातार बढ़ती जा रही है।
समानार्थीFamePrevalenceAcceptanceReputeCurrencyRecognitionविलोमUnpopularityObscurityAnonymityNeglectDisfavorप्रभावित करना (prabhaavit karana)
if a person or thing impresses you, you admire them or it
I was impressed with how quickly they delivered our lunch
मैं इस बात से प्रभावित हुआ कि उन्होंने कितनी जल्दी हमारा दोपहर का भोजन पहुंचाया।
If you want to impress the new staff member, order her a nice lunch
समानार्थीaweinspireinfluencemovestrikeaffectastonishoveraweविलोमboredisappointunderwhelmtiredissatisfyजीवंत (jeevant)
full of life and energy; active and enthusiastic
He showed a lively interest in politics.
उसने राजनीति में जीवंत रुचि दिखाई। (Usane raajaneeti mein jeevant ruchi dikhaee.)
an intelligent and lively young woman
समानार्थीanimatedspiritedenergeticvibrantvivaciousactiveविलोमdulllifelesslethargicapatheticlistlessपछताना, खेद होना
to feel sorry about something you have done or about something that you have not been able to do
I regret to inform you that your application has been rejected.
मुझे आपको यह सूचित करते हुए खेद है कि आपका आवेदन अस्वीकार कर दिया गया है।
‘I've had a wonderful life,’ she said, ‘I don't regret a thing.’
समानार्थीapologizelamentdeploreruebe sorryविलोमrejoicedelightbe gladwelcomeapproveबुद्धिमान (buddhimaan)
able to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you have
I'm older and wiser after ten years in the business.
मैं व्यापार में दस साल बाद बूढ़ा और बुद्धिमान हो गया हूँ।
a wise old man
समानार्थीintelligentsagaciousprudentsensiblecleverastuteshrewdविलोमfoolishunwisesillystupidignorantइच्छुक (icchuk)
not objecting to doing something; having no reason for not doing something
Would you be willing to help me with my essay?
क्या आप मेरी निबंध में मदद करने के लिए इच्छुक होंगे?
They keep a list of people (who are) willing to work nights.
समानार्थीeagerreadyinclinedhappycontentagreeableविलोमunwillingreluctanthesitantdisinclinedopposedशर्म, लज्जा
the feelings of sadness, embarrassment and guilt that you have when you know that something you have done is wrong or stupid
To my shame I refused to listen to her side of the story.
मुझे शर्म के साथ कहना पड़ता है कि मैंने उसकी बात सुनने से इनकार कर दिया।
He could not live with the shame of other people knowing the truth.
समानार्थीdisgracehumiliationdishonormortificationembarrassmentविलोमhonorpriderespectdignityअधीर
annoyed by somebody/something, especially because you have to wait for a long time
I'd been waiting for twenty minutes and I was getting impatient.
मैं बीस मिनट से इंतज़ार कर रहा था और मैं अधीर हो रहा था।
Try not to be too impatient with her.
समानार्थीrestlessanxiouseageragitatedfretfulitchyon edgeविलोमpatienttolerantcalmcomposedunhurriedआपत्तिजनक
rude in a way that causes somebody to feel upset or annoyed because it shows a lack of respect
His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers.
उनकी टिप्पणियाँ बहुत सारी अकेली माताओं के लिए बहुत अपमानजनक थीं।
The programme contains language which some viewers may find offensive.
समानार्थीinsultingdisrespectfulrudehurtfulunpleasantobnoxiousrepulsivedistastefulविलोमinoffensiveharmlesspleasantagreeablerespectfulpolitekindनाराज़ करना
to make somebody feel upset because of something you say or do that is rude or embarrassing
She managed to offend her boyfriend's parents as soon as she opened her mouth.
उसने मुँह खोलते ही अपने बॉयफ्रेंड के माता-पिता को नाराज़ कर दिया।
A TV interviewer must be careful not to offend.
समानार्थीinsultdispleaseaffrontupsetwoundoutrageirkविलोमpleasedelightflatterappeasesoothecomplimentसंतुष्ट
pleased because you have achieved something or because something that you wanted to happen has happened
He's now satisfied with his position.
वह अब अपनी स्थिति से संतुष्ट है।
a satisfied smile
समानार्थीcontentpleasedfulfilledgratifiedcontentedhappyविलोमdissatisfieddiscontentunhappydispleasedunfulfilledसदमा (sadma)
a strong feeling of surprise as a result of something happening, especially something unpleasant; the event that causes this feeling
She still hasn't gotten over the shock of losing her dad.
वह अभी तक अपने पिता को खोने के सदमे से उबर नहीं पाई है।
Losing in the first round was a shock to the system(= it was more of a shock because it was not expected).
समानार्थीjolttraumasurpriseimpactdisturbanceblowविलोमcalmpeaceexpectednormalcyहास्य
the quality in something that makes it funny; the ability to laugh at things that are funny
She has her very own brand of humour.
उसकी अपनी तरह की हास्य है।
She ignored his feeble attempt at humour.
समानार्थीwitcomedyfunninessmirthjocularityamusementविलोमseriousnesssolemnitygravitytragedymelancholyराहत (rahat)
the feeling of happiness that you have when something unpleasant stops or does not happen
We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left.
जब वह चला गया तो हम सबने राहत की सांस ली।
We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left.
समानार्थीcomforteasealleviationmitigationrespitereleaseविलोमanxietydistressworryburdenaggravationविश्वास (vishvaas)
the belief that somebody/something is good, sincere, honest, etc. and will not try to harm or trick you
a breach of trust
विश्वास का उल्लंघन (vishvaas ka ullanghan)
He was appointed to a position of trust(= a job involving a lot of responsibility, because people trust him).
समानार्थीconfidencefaithreliancebeliefassurancecertaintyविलोमdistrustdoubtsuspicionskepticismdisbeliefसंवेदनशील
aware of and able to understand other people and their feelings
She is very sensitive to other people's feelings.
वह दूसरों की भावनाओं के प्रति बहुत संवेदनशील है।
a sensitive and caring man
समानार्थीsusceptibleresponsiveimpressionabledelicatevulnerabletouchythin-skinnedविलोमinsensitivecallousunfeelingobliviousthick-skinnedhardenedसहानुभूति (samaanubhooti)
the feeling of being sorry for somebody; showing that you understand and care about somebody’s problems
The president has sent a message of sympathy to the relatives of the dead soldiers.
राष्ट्रपति ने मृत सैनिकों के रिश्तेदारों को सहानुभूति का संदेश भेजा है।
May we offer our deepest sympathies on the death of your wife.
समानार्थीcompassionempathypityunderstandingtendernesskindnessconcerncondolenceविलोमapathyindifferencecallousnessdisdainantipathyसंतुष्ट करना
to make somebody pleased by doing or giving them what they want
Nothing satisfies him—he's always complaining.
उसे कुछ भी संतुष्ट नहीं करता—वह हमेशा शिकायत करता रहता है।
The proposed plan will not satisfy everyone.
समानार्थीfulfillgratifycontentpleaseappeaseविलोमdisappointdissatisfyfrustratefailannoyप्रभावित (prabhaavit)
admiring somebody/something because you think they are particularly good, interesting, etc.
We were all impressed by her enthusiasm.
हम सब उसकी उत्साह से प्रभावित थे। (Ham sab uski utsaah se prabhaavit the.)
I must admit I am impressed.
समानार्थीaffectedmovedinfluencedstruckastonishedamazedawestruckविलोमunmovedunaffectedunimpresseddisappointedunconcernedप्रेरित करना, प्रेरणा देना
to give somebody the desire, confidence or enthusiasm to do something well
Her courage inspired her classmates to work harder.
उसके साहस ने उसके सहपाठियों को और मेहनत करने के लिए प्रेरित किया।
समानार्थीmotivateencouragestimulateinfluenceaffectgalvanizeexciteविलोमdiscouragedeterdissuadedejectdepress
