Valiant
(adj) possessing or showing courage or determination; “she made a valiant effort to hold her anger in check”
Valiant (वैल्यन्ट) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
दिलेर, पराक्रमी, बहादुर, विक्रांत, वीर, शूर, शूरवीर, साहसी, बहादुराना, वीरतापूर्ण
Valiant Origin
Middle English (also in the sense ‘robust, well-built’): from Old French vailant, based on Latin valere ‘be strong’.
Valiant in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
His valiant knock comprised 12 fours and three sixes.
A valiant fight put up by two groups of soldiers helped avoid a major hostage crisis as the three terrorists stormed into an Army installation.
Playing in his 14th Test, the right-handed batsman scored a valiant 103 against the dominant visitors to help draw the fourth Test in Nagpur.
Bitburger Open: Despite valiant effort, Sourabh Verma loses in final.
No stone would be left unturned to help these valiant sons of the soil, he added.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of valiant
Valiant –> great effort by ‘ant’ in the ‘valley’
Valiant Pronunciation
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Effervescent
(adj) vivacious and enthusiastic; “effervescent young people”
(adj) (of a liquid) giving off bubbles; fizzy; “an effervescent mixture of cheap wine, fruit flavours, sugar, and carbon dioxide”
Effervescent (एफर्वेसन्ट) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
उत्तेजित, उत्साहपूर्ण, प्रबुदबुद, चमकता हुआ, उत्साही व अति अनुरागी
Effervescent Origin
late 17th century: from Latin effervescent- ‘boiling up’, from the verb effervescere.
Effervescent in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
The young and effervescent Alia.
It might be her best work so far – audacious, effervescent and all the while, completely unaffected.
The effervescent actress, who made her debut in 2011 in ‘Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl’, elaborated that she has always maintained a low profile.
Donning a musical avatar in Rock On 2, actress Shraddha Kapoor is as effervescent in person as she is on screen.
Mom-to-be Kareena Kapoor wore a red gown. the actor was as effervescent as always.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of effervescent
effective scent lagaoge toh ladkiyon uchalengi… (Your scent can make girls effervescent)
Effervescent Pronunciation
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Brusque
(adj) abrupt or offhand in speech or manner; “she could be brusque and impatient”
Brusque (ब्रस्क) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
Brusque Origin
mid 17th century: from French, ‘lively, fierce’, from Italian brusco ‘sour’.
Brusque in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
Donald Trump is brusque , aggressive, narcissistic and most likely, brutally honest.
Known for his hard-line law-and-order views and brusque manner, he would set a very different tone than previous holders of the job.
Trump has come across as brusque , almost bordering on being boorish, with no respect for the woman.
While such sudden and brusque changes are the norm in corporate America which did not even spare its CEO Steve Jobs in 1985.
Brusque & ruthless, Jagmohan Dalmiya lifted the game.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of brusque
brush kyun??? I dont want to brush and kiss you!
Brusque pronunciation
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Virulent
(adj) (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects; “a virulent strain of influenza”
(adj) bitterly hostile; “a virulent attack on liberalism”
Virulent ( विरलन्ट / विर्यलन्ट) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
उग्र , जहरीला , तीखा , द्रोही , विषमय , विषाक्त , विषैला , संक्रामक
Virulent Origin
late Middle English (originally describing a poisoned wound): from Latin virulentus, from virus ‘poison’
Virulent in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
Virulent CPM hatred triggered attack on CITU leader.
In this past week we have seen virulent hysteria from political leaders on a scale rarely seen before.
Even while targeting BJP, parties are competing with each other to be seen as the most virulent critic of the half-baked move.
Strain of dengue in Delhi less virulent , says health secretary.
On the social media, the tone is virulent ; one asked, “why should every policy be about the poor.” Why indeed?
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Virulent Pronunciation
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Wallop
(verb) strike or hit very hard; “they walloped the back of his head with a stick”
(verb) heavily defeat (an opponent); “we were walloped by Milan”
(noun) a heavy blow or punch; “I gave it a wallop with my boot”
(BRITISH) alcoholic drink, especially beer; “an endless supply of free wallop”
(NORTH AMERICAN) a powerful effect; “the script packs a wallop”
Wallop ( वालप) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
प्रहार , खूब मारना , ज़ोर से मारना
Wallop Origin
Middle English (as a noun denoting a horse’s gallop): from Old Northern French walop (noun), waloper (verb), perhaps from a Germanic phrase meaning ‘run well’, from the bases of well1 and leap. Compare with gallop. From ‘gallop’ the senses ‘bubbling noise of a boiling liquid’ and then ‘sound of a clumsy movement’ arose, leading to the current senses.
Wallop in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
Wallop of Jio: Vodafone to offer free national roaming from Diwali.
Kangaroos wallop Scotland in opener.
Crash! Bang! Wallop ! Arvind Kejriwal and the art of staying in the news.
KL Rahul slams hundred on debut as India wallop.
Euro 2016: Wales wallop Belgium to seal semifinal spot.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of wallop
wallop = wall + up , wallop padte hi wall ke upar chad gaya
Wallop pronunciation
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