verb B2 Middle English origin quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ · QUIB-ul چھوٹی بحثناہمتِ چھوٹیبڑبڑ Roman Urdu: choti bahas ENGLISH MEANING To argue about insignificant details. اردو معنی Quibble کا مطلب ہے کسی بڑی بات پر نہیں بلکہ چھوٹی چھوٹی غلطیوں یا بے معنی نکات پر بحث کرنا۔ یہ لفظ عام طور پر منفی انداز میں استعمال ہوتا[...]
noun C1 English (coined by psychologist Dorothy Tennov) origin limerence /ˈlɪm.ə.rəns/ · LIM-uh-rens محبت کی شدتعشق کی جنونیتدل کی بےچینی Roman Urdu: mohabbat ki shiddat ENGLISH MEANING Intense, involuntary romantic attraction to someone. Limerence is a powerful, often obsessive, emotional state where a person experiences an overwhelming desire for reciprocation from a love interest. It[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin prosaic /prəʊˈzeɪɪk/ · proh-ZAY-ik عاممعمولیبے جاذبِ نظر Roman Urdu: aam ya mamooli ENGLISH MEANING Lacking imagination; ordinary and dull. Prosaic describes something that is straightforward, unremarkable, and without poetic flair. It is often used for writing, speech, or everyday objects that are plain. The word carries a subtle critique that the[...]
noun B1 Middle English origin whimsy /ˈwɪmz.i/ · WIM-zee خوشگوار بے فکریلطیف بے تدبیریپرانا سادہ پن Roman Urdu: khushgawar be fikri ENGLISH MEANING A playful, fanciful quality that is light‑hearted and imaginative. Whimsy describes a charmingly odd or imaginative quality, often found in art, writing, or behavior that provokes a smile. It is used when[...]
noun C1 Latin origin quintessence /kwɪnˈtɛs(ə)ns/ · kwin-TES-ens جوہرخالص کیفیتمکمل نمونہ Roman Urdu: Johar ENGLISH MEANING The most perfect or typical example of something. Quintessence refers to the purest, most concentrated form of a quality or a thing. It is used when you want to highlight the ultimate example that embodies all essential features. In[...]
adjective C1 Latin origin Obsequious /əbˈsiː.kwi.əs/ · ub-SEE-kwee-us بہت زیادہ فرماں بردارچاپلوسدوسروں کی اطاعت پر مشتمل Roman Urdu: baraa-e-farmaanbardar ENGLISH MEANING Showing excessive willingness to please or obey. Obsequious describes someone who is overly eager to please, often in a servile or sycophantic way. It is used for behavior that is fawning, ingratiating, and may[...]
noun B2 Arabic origin saffron /ˈsæfrən/ · SAFF-ruhn زعفرانکستوریپیلا مصالحہ Roman Urdu: zaafraan ENGLISH MEANING A bright orange‑red spice from the dried stigmas of the crocus flower. Saffron is the dried stigma of the Crocus sativus flower, known for its vivid orange‑red colour, distinct aroma, and strong flavour. It is used in cooking, medicine and[...]
noun B2 Latin origin lucidity /luːˈsɪdɪti/ · loo-SID-i-tee وضاحتشفافیتروشن خیالی Roman Urdu: Wazahat ENGLISH MEANING The quality of being clear and easy to understand. Lucidity refers to mental clarity or the clearness of expression. It is used when thoughts, writing, or speech are free from confusion. The word often highlights a moment when everything suddenly[...]
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[...]