noun C1 Greek origin sycophant /ˈsɪk.ə.fænt/ · Sik-uh-fant چالبازدوست نوازی کرنے والاچال باز Roman Urdu: chaalbaaz ENGLISH MEANING A person who flatters others for personal advantage. A sycophant is someone who constantly praises or fawns over someone in power to gain favor or benefits. It carries a negative connotation, implying insincerity and self‑interest. Use it[...]
adjective C1 Latin origin insidious /ɪnˈsɪd.i.əs/ · in-SID-ee-uhs دھوکہ دہی بھراخفیہ خطرناکپراسرار Roman Urdu: dhoka dahi bhara ENGLISH MEANING Harmful because it works in a subtle, gradual way. Insidious describes something that proceeds stealthily and subtly, causing damage or danger without being immediately obvious. It is often used for diseases, plans, or influences that hide[...]
adjective B2 French origin genteel /dʒənˈtiːl/ · jen-TEEL بذی سلیقہنرمبہت مہذب Roman Urdu: Bazi Saleqa ENGLISH MEANING Polite, refined, and respectable in behavior. Genteel describes someone who shows good manners, elegance, and a sense of high social standing. It is often used for people who act with dignified courtesy, especially in formal or aristocratic settings.[...]
noun B2 Middle English origin mettle /ˈmɛtəl/ · MET-ul حوصلہجذبہعزم Roman Urdu: Hosla ENGLISH MEANING A person's ability to stay brave and determined in difficult situations. Mettle refers to the inner strength and courage that enables someone to face challenges without giving up. It is often used to commend resilience, especially when a tough test[...]
noun B2 Latin origin vexation /vɛkˈseɪʃən/ · vex-AY-shun پریشانیغصہچِڑچِڑا پن Roman Urdu: pareshani ENGLISH MEANING A feeling of annoyance or frustration. Vexation describes a state of being irritated, often by something persistent or irritating. It is used for emotional discomfort rather than physical pain, and adds a formal tone to the description. اردو معنی vexation[...]
noun C1 Latin & Greek origin pluviophile /ˈpluːvi.oʊ.faɪl/ · ploo-vee-O-fyle بار کا عاشقبارپیسندبار کا شوقین Roman Urdu: bar ka aashiq ENGLISH MEANING A person who loves rain. A pluviophile is someone who feels happy, calm, or energized when it rains. It is used mainly in literary or descriptive contexts to convey a deep appreciation for[...]
noun B2 Latin origin confluence /kənˈfluːəns/ · kun-FLOO-uhns ملتقىنقطہ ملاپاجتماعی مقام Roman Urdu: Mulaaq ENGLISH MEANING A place where two or more things, especially rivers or ideas, meet and merge. Confluence refers to the point where separate streams join to become one, or where different ideas, cultures, or events come together. It is used in[...]
noun C1 Greek origin hubris /ˈhjuːbrɪs/ · HYOO-bris غروربڑھ کر خودپسندیعیاسی Roman Urdu: Ghuroor ENGLISH MEANING Excessive pride or self‑confidence that often causes a downfall. Hubris describes an overblown sense of self‑importance that blinds a person to their limitations. It is frequently used in literature and history to explain why great figures fall. The word[...]
noun B2 Old French origin bounty /ˈbaʊnti/ · BOWN-tee انعامکثرتفضل Roman Urdu: Inaam ENGLISH MEANING A large amount of something good or generous. Bounty refers to a plentiful supply or a generous gift, often used to describe nature's richness or a reward offered. It emphasizes abundance and kindness rather than quantity alone. اردو معنی باؤنٹی[...]
adjective B2 Old French origin wanton /ˈwɒn.tən/ · WON-tuhn بے پرواغیر ذمہ داربے فکری Roman Urdu: beparwah ENGLISH MEANING recklessly playful or unrestrained; lacking moral restraint. ‘Wanton’ describes actions or attitudes that are carefree to the point of being careless about consequences. It is often used for mischievous, scandalous, or overly indulgent behavior. The word[...]