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Vocabulary Spotlight

Bristle

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: गुस्से में आना (Gusse mein aana) – To react with irritation or anger; to stand up stiffly, like hair or fur.

Pronunciation

[bris-uhl]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

React angrily – गुस्से से प्रतिक्रिया देना (gusse se pratikriya dena)
Rise up – खड़े हो जाना (khade ho jaana)

Related Words

Irritate – चिढ़ाना (chidana)
Ruffle – गड़बड़ाना (gadbadana)

Word Origin

“Bristle” shabd Old English “bristel” se aya hai, jo hair aur fur ke standing position ko refer karta hai.

– “Bristle” originates from Old English “bristel,” referring to the standing position of hair or fur when irritated.

Word Family

Noun: Bristle – खड़े बाल (khade baal)

Verb: Bristle – गुस्से में आना (gusse mein aana)

Usage Examples

1. Jab usne insult ki, to wo bristle kar gusse mein aa gaya.

– When he was insulted, he bristled in anger.

2. Billiyan khatre ko mehsoos karte hi bristle ho jati hain.

– Cats bristle when they sense danger.

Cultural Note

India mein “bristle” shabd ko ek emotional reaction ke liye use kiya jata hai, khaaskar gusse ya irritation ko dikhane ke liye.

In Context

“Bristle” ka use emotional reactions ke liye hota hai, jaise gusse mein kisi ka react karna ya kisi baal ka khada ho jana.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Bristle” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

React angrily (गुस्से में आना)
Relax (आराम करना)
Ignore (अवहेलना करना)
Smile (मुस्कुराना)

‘React angrily’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bristle ka matlab gusse mein react karna ya irritation ke response mein khade ho jana hota hai.

“Bristle” shabd ka origin kya hai?

French (फ्रेंच)
Sanskrit (संस्कृत)
Old English (पुरानी अंग्रेज़ी)
Hindi (हिन्दी)

‘Old English’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bristle ka origin Old English “bristel” se hai.

Inme se kaunsa “Bristle” ka opposite hai?

React angrily (गुस्से में आना)
Relax (आराम करना)
Rise up (खड़े हो जाना)
Ruffle (गड़बड़ाना)

‘Relax’ sahi jawab hai kyunki bristle ka opposite relax ya shant rehna hota hai.