Five Words of the Day
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🦋dolorous - Marked by or exhibiting sorrow, grief, or pain.
Synonyms: lachrymose, weeping, tearful
Usage: She always speaks with a wailing, dolorous voice—you are nervously expecting her to burst into tears every moment.
🦋harebrained - Very foolish.
Synonyms: insane, mad
Usage: She devised a harebrained scheme to get her money back, but it ended up landing her in jail.
🦋plenteous - Affording an abundant supply.
Synonyms: ample, copious, rich
Usage: The vintner was thrilled with the plenteous grape harvest, which would make barrels and barrels of wine.
🦋brusque - Abrupt and curt in manner or speech; discourteously blunt.
Synonyms: curt, short, gruff
Usage: I did not think of asking him for details, and he told me the story roughly in brusque, disconnected sentences.
🦋off-guard - Not prepared or vigilant.
Synonyms: napping
Usage: The burglar caught our security personnel off-guard and escaped the facility before they had even sounded the alarm.
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SV Ramanuj
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🦋dolorous - Marked by or exhibiting sorrow, grief, or pain.
Synonyms: lachrymose, weeping, tearful
Usage: She always speaks with a wailing, dolorous voice—you are nervously expecting her to burst into tears every moment.
🦋harebrained - Very foolish.
Synonyms: insane, mad
Usage: She devised a harebrained scheme to get her money back, but it ended up landing her in jail.
🦋plenteous - Affording an abundant supply.
Synonyms: ample, copious, rich
Usage: The vintner was thrilled with the plenteous grape harvest, which would make barrels and barrels of wine.
🦋brusque - Abrupt and curt in manner or speech; discourteously blunt.
Synonyms: curt, short, gruff
Usage: I did not think of asking him for details, and he told me the story roughly in brusque, disconnected sentences.
🦋off-guard - Not prepared or vigilant.
Synonyms: napping
Usage: The burglar caught our security personnel off-guard and escaped the facility before they had even sounded the alarm.
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SV Ramanuj
Five Words of the Day
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🍄lustrous - Reflecting light.
Synonyms: glistening, shiny, glossy
Usage: There arrived through the post a small card-board box addressed to me, which I found to contain a very large and lustrous pearl.
🍄deprecatory - Tending to diminish or disparage.
Synonyms: belittling, slighting
Usage: He depresses me by his abject submission and deprecatory self-abasement when he fears he has gone too far.
🍄honorable - Deserving of esteem and respect.
Synonyms: estimable, respectable, good
Usage: You are offended at being put on duty a bit, but why not apologize to an old and honorable officer?
🍄headstrong - Determined to have one's own way.
Synonyms: stubborn, willful, obstinate
Usage: Every man is in his youth impetuous, headstrong, and obstinate in maintaining his own opinion.
🍄half-baked - Foolish; totally unsound.
Synonyms: screwball, softheaded, crazy
Usage: I refuse to be drawn into another half-baked scheme doomed to failure.
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SV Ramanuj
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🍄lustrous - Reflecting light.
Synonyms: glistening, shiny, glossy
Usage: There arrived through the post a small card-board box addressed to me, which I found to contain a very large and lustrous pearl.
🍄deprecatory - Tending to diminish or disparage.
Synonyms: belittling, slighting
Usage: He depresses me by his abject submission and deprecatory self-abasement when he fears he has gone too far.
🍄honorable - Deserving of esteem and respect.
Synonyms: estimable, respectable, good
Usage: You are offended at being put on duty a bit, but why not apologize to an old and honorable officer?
🍄headstrong - Determined to have one's own way.
Synonyms: stubborn, willful, obstinate
Usage: Every man is in his youth impetuous, headstrong, and obstinate in maintaining his own opinion.
🍄half-baked - Foolish; totally unsound.
Synonyms: screwball, softheaded, crazy
Usage: I refuse to be drawn into another half-baked scheme doomed to failure.
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SV Ramanuj