adjective B2 British English (slang) origin gobsmacked /ˈɡɒbˌsmækt/ · GOB-smakt حیرانمتجسسپریشان Roman Urdu: hairaan ENGLISH MEANING extremely surprised or amazed Gobsmacked describes a feeling of sudden, intense surprise that leaves you almost speechless. It is informal and often used when something unexpected has a strong impact. The word adds dramatic flair to everyday conversation. اردو[...]
noun B1 French (from Italian cascata) origin cascade /kæˈskeɪd/ · cas-KEID آبشارآب کا بہاؤہرن Roman Urdu: Aabshar ENGLISH MEANING A small waterfall or a series of things that fall or flow downwards. Cascade refers to a miniature waterfall or any situation where something descends in rapid succession, like a cascade of events. It is often[...]
noun C1 French origin raconteur /ˌræ.kɒnˈtɜːr/ · ra-KON-tur قصے کارحکایتی شخصراوی Roman Urdu: Qissa‑gar ENGLISH MEANING A person who tells amusing or skillful stories. A raconteur captivates listeners with vivid, entertaining anecdotes. The word implies charm, wit, and a talent for making ordinary events sound fascinating. It is often used to praise someone's oral storytelling[...]
adjective B2 Greek via Latin origin cathartic /kəˈθɑːrtɪk/ · kuh-THAR-tik شفا بخشتطہیر بخشپرسکون Roman Urdu: shafa bakhsh ENGLISH MEANING Providing psychological relief or emotional purification. Cathartic describes something that releases strong emotions, giving a sense of relief after tension or sadness. It is often used for books, movies, or experiences that help people process feelings.[...]
noun B2 Latin origin celerity /sɪˈlɛrɪti/ · si-LEH-ri-tee تیزیرفتارسرعت Roman Urdu: taizi ENGLISH MEANING The quality of being fast or swift. Celerity refers to rapid speed or quickness, especially in actions, movements, or processes. It is often used in formal or academic contexts to highlight efficiency. The word adds a sophisticated tone compared to the[...]
noun B2 Greek origin enigma /ɪˈnɪɡmə/ · ih-NIG-muh معمہپہیلیپریشانی Roman Urdu: ma'ima ENGLISH MEANING A puzzling or mysterious person, thing, or situation. An enigma is something that is difficult to understand or explain, often because it is obscure or has hidden meanings. It is used to describe a situation, object, or individual that leaves people[...]
noun B2 Latin origin soliloquy /səˈlɪl.ə.kwi/ · suh-LIL-uh-kwee خود کلامیتنہائی میں گفتگوآئینے میں خود سے بات Roman Urdu: khud kalami ENGLISH MEANING A speech a person delivers to themselves when alone. A soliloquy is a dramatic monologue where a character speaks his or her thoughts aloud, often unheard by other characters. It reveals inner feelings,[...]
adjective B1 Latin origin diligent /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/ · dil-i-juhnt محنتیکوشش طلبجوشیلا Roman Urdu: Mehnati ENGLISH MEANING Showing careful and persistent effort. A diligent person works with steady concentration and attention to detail. It is used to praise someone who does not give up and puts consistent effort into tasks. The word often carries a positive moral[...]
verb B2 Old French origin cherish /ˈtʃerɪʃ/ · CHER-ish قیمتی سمجھنامحبت سے رکھناعزت دینا Roman Urdu: qeemti samajhna ENGLISH MEANING To hold something dear and care for it deeply. Cherish means to value someone or something highly and to treat it with affection and respect. It is often used for relationships, memories, or treasured objects.[...]
noun C1 Latin origin susurration /sjuːˈsʌrˌeɪʃən/ · suhr-SUR-ay-shun سرسراہٹگھنگھراہٹسرگوشی Roman Urdu: Sarsarahat ENGLISH MEANING A soft, continuous rustling or whispering sound. Susurration describes the gentle murmur of leaves, wind, or a crowd speaking quietly. It is often used in poetic or literary contexts to convey a delicate, soothing ambience. The word adds a lyrical quality[...]