noun B2 Greek origin catalyst /ˈkætəlɪst/ · KAT-uh-list تحریک کنندہشتاب دینے والامحرک Roman Urdu: tahreek karnay wala ENGLISH MEANING A substance that speeds up a reaction without being consumed. A catalyst increases the rate of a chemical reaction while remaining unchanged itself. It is also used metaphorically for a person or event that triggers significant[...]
noun B2 Greek origin catharsis /kəˈθɑːrsɪs/ · kuh-THAR-sis نفس کی صفائیتصفیہشفا Roman Urdu: nafs ki safai ENGLISH MEANING A powerful release of strong emotions that brings relief. Catharsis describes a psychological process where repressed feelings are discharged, leading to a sense of emotional renewal. It is often used when talking about art, literature, or therapy[...]
noun B2 French / Latin origin altruism /ˈæltruɪzəm/ · AL-tru-izm خیرخواہینیک دلفردی نیکی Roman Urdu: khairkhahi ENGLISH MEANING the quality of caring for others without expecting a reward. Altruism describes self‑less concern for the well‑being of other people. It is used when praising acts that are done purely for others’ benefit, not for personal gain.[...]
noun B2 Italian origin serenade /ˌsɛr.əˈneɪd/ · se-ruh-NAYD نغمہء محبتسراندیمحبت کا گیت Roman Urdu: naghma-e-muhabbat ENGLISH MEANING A love song performed in the open, usually at night. A serenade is a musical piece, often a soft song, performed outdoors to express affection, typically for a romantic partner. It is usually sung or played near a[...]
noun B2 French origin verve /vɜːrv/ · vurv جوشپرجوشیحماس Roman Urdu: Josh ENGLISH MEANING Energy, enthusiasm, and spirited vitality. Verve describes a lively, vigorous quality in a person’s actions, speech, or performance. It is used when something is done with excitement and flair, making it stand out. The word adds a touch of elegance when[...]
noun B2 Latin origin alacrity /əˈlækrɪti/ · uh-LAK-ri-tee چست ردعملتیزیپُرجوشی Roman Urdu: chust radamol ENGLISH MEANING Quick and cheerful willingness to do something. Alacrity describes a prompt, eager, and enthusiastic response. It is used when someone acts with both speed and a happy disposition. The word adds a slightly formal, literary tone to your speech[...]
noun B2 French origin camaraderie /kæməˈrɑːdəri/ · kam-uh-RAH-dree رفاقتیگانگتہمسفرانہ دوستی Roman Urdu: Rafaqat ENGLISH MEANING A feeling of friendly closeness and loyalty among members of a group. Camaraderie describes the warm, trusting bond that develops when people work or spend time together. It is often spoken of in teams, clubs, or military units where cooperation[...]
noun B2 Greek origin cacophony /kəˈkɒf.ə.ni/ · ka-KOF-uh-nee بے ترتیب شورآوارہ آوازفضول آوازی Roman Urdu: be-tarteeb shor ENGLISH MEANING A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. Cacophony refers to a loud, confused, and unpleasant combination of noises. It is often used to describe noisy environments like traffic, markets, or a badly tuned orchestra. The word carries[...]
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[...]