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What is the Hindi meaning of the word 'BALEFUL'?

  • नष्ट (naśṭ)
  • बंजर (banjar)
  • क्रूर (krūr)
  • हानिकारक (hanikarak) (correct)

Which of the following is an antonym for the word 'BARBAROUS'?

  • निर्दयी (nirdayī)
  • संस्कृत (sanskrit) (correct)
  • असभ्य (asabhya)
  • क्रूर (krūr)

Which synonym corresponds to the word 'BATTERED'?

  • beaten up (correct)
  • well-kept
  • healthy
  • intact

What is a synonym for the word 'BARREN'?

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What is the antonym of the word 'BARRIER' based on the provided content?

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Which word describes a lack of cultivation or unproductiveness?

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What term best fits the description of being harmful or ominous?

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Which of the following pairs words with similar meanings?

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Which term would describe a group of individuals who are uncivilized?

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Which word can be associated with being fruitful or productive?

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BALEFUL meaning

Harmful or menacing

BARBAROUS meaning

Cruel and uncivilized

BARREN meaning

Unproductive or unfruitful

BATTERED meaning

Damaged or weakened by repeated blows

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Synonyms for BALEFUL

Words that have similar meanings (e.g., dire, ominous)

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What is a synonym?

A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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BALEFUL

Harmful or menacing; suggesting evil.

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BARBAROUS

Uncivilized and cruel; lacking in culture or refinement.

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BARREN

Unable to produce anything, such as crops or offspring.

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Study Notes

Words and Meanings

  • BALEFUL: harmful, disastrous
  • BARBAROUS: cruel, savage, uncivilized
  • BARREN: deserted, infertile, wasteland
  • BATTERED: damaged, beaten
  • BEMOAN: complain, grieve, lament
  • BENEDICTION: blessing, prayer of good wishes
  • BENEFACTOR: donor, giver, helper
  • BENEVOLENT: kind, compassionate, charitable
  • BERATE: scold, rebuke, reprimand
  • BEWITCHING: magical, enchanting, alluring
  • BLAME: accuse, condemn
  • BLAZE: flame, fire, inferno
  • BLEAK: dreary, gloomy, dismal

Synonyms

  • BALEFUL: dire, dreadful, ominous, menacing, disastrous
  • BARBAROUS: cruel, brutal, savage, untamed
  • BARREN: deserted, infertile
  • BATTERED: bashed, belaboured, flogged, hammered, thresh
  • BEMOAN: bewail, grieve, lament, mourn, wail
  • BENEDICTION: blessing
  • BENEFACTOR: angel, donor, sponsor
  • BENEVOLENT: benign, compassionate, sympathetic
  • BERATE: rebuke, reprove, reproach, chastise
  • BEWITCHING: magical, fascinating, alluring, captivating
  • BLAME: censure, reproach
  • BLAZE: flame, conflagration, holocaust

Antonyms

  • BALEFUL: encouraging, auspicious
  • BARBAROUS: cultured, humane, gentle, kind
  • BARREN: fertile, fruitful
  • BATTERED: good, healthy, intact
  • BEMOAN: enjoy, rejoice
  • BENEDICTION: curse
  • BENEFACTOR: opponent
  • BENEVOLENT: atrocious, barbarous, cruel, brutal, calloused
  • BERATE: compliment, flatter
  • BEWITCHING: repugnant, macabre, unpleasing
  • BLAME: commend, applaud
  • BLAZE: dreary, dismal, dark, cloudy
  • BLEAK: bright, pleasant, cheerful

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