Vocabulary Spotlight
Awesome
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: अद्भुत (Adbhut) – Something extremely impressive or inspiring admiration, often due to size, quality, or beauty.
Pronunciation
[aw-suhm]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Incredible – अविश्वसनीय (Avishwasniya)
Related Words
Wonderful – अद्भुत (Adbhut)
Word Origin
“Awesome” shabd Old English ke “awe” aur “-some” se bana hai. “Awe” ka matlab hai extreme admiration ya wonder. Yeh modern English mein aise cheez ke liye use hota hai jo impress ya inspire karti hai.
– The word “Awesome” comes from Old English “awe” plus the suffix “-some.” “Awe” means extreme admiration or wonder, and today, it’s used to describe something impressive or inspiring.
Word Family
Adjective: Awesome – अद्भुत (Adbhut)
Noun: Awesomeness – अद्भुतता (Adbhutata)
Usage Examples
1. Taj Mahal ka sunset view truly awesome hai.
– The sunset view of the Taj Mahal is truly awesome.
2. Uske singing skills awesome hain, jaise sabko hila ke rakh diya.
– Her singing skills are awesome; they left everyone in awe.
Cultural Note
India mein “awesome” ka use har tarah ke contexts mein ho sakta hai, jaise kisi dish, location, ya kisi insaan ki tareef karne ke liye. Yeh ek popular expression hai jo admiration aur respect ko show karta hai.
In Context
“Awesome” word aajkal bahut hi popular ban gaya hai, aur aksar friends ke beech appreciation ya surprise express karne ke liye istemaal hota hai. Social media aur casual baat-cheet mein toh yeh aur bhi common hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Awesome” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Awesome” shabd ka origin kis bhasha se hai?