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Vocabulary Spotlight

Acidly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: कटुता से (katuta se), तीखे तरीके से – In a sharp, biting, or bitter manner, often used to describe speech.

Pronunciation

[a-sid-lee]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Sharply – तीखे अंदाज़ में (teekhe andaaz mein)
Bitterly – कड़वे अंदाज़ में (kadve andaaz mein)

Related Words

Harshly – कठोरता से (kathorta se)
Sarcastically – व्यंग्यात्मक रूप से (vyangyaatmak roop se)

Word Origin

“Acidly” shabd Latin “acidus” se bana hai, jo sour ya bitter tone ko darshata hai. English mein iska use 15th century se ho raha hai.

Word Family

Adverb: Acidly – कटुता से (katuta se)

Adjective: Acidic – अम्लीय (amliya)

Usage Examples

1. Usne acidly kaha ki yeh idea bekaar hai.

– She said acidly that this idea is useless.

2. Teacher ne acidly reply diya jab student ne homework nahi kiya.

– The teacher replied acidly when the student didn’t do homework.

Cultural Note

Indian families mein kai baar parents ya elders kisi kaam par acidly react karte hain jab wo kisi cheez se naraaz hote hain.

In Context

“Acidly” ka istemaal tab hota hai jab koi tikha ya kadwa comment diya jata hai, khaaskar arguments ya debates mein.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Acidly” ka kya matlab hai?

Sharply (तीखे अंदाज़ में)
Softly (धीरे से)
Happily (खुशी से)
Silently (चुपचाप)

‘Sharply’ sahi jawab hai kyunki acidly ka matlab hota hai tikha ya harsh tone mein baat karna.

“Acidly” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

French (फ्रेंच)
Spanish (स्पैनिश)
Latin (लैटिन)
German (जर्मन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki acidly ka origin Latin shabd “acidus” se hai.

Acidly ka opposite kya ho sakta hai?

Bitterly (कड़वे से)
Harshly (कठोरता से)
Roughly (रूखेपन से)
Gently (सौम्यता से)

‘Gently’ sahi jawab hai kyunki gently ka matlab hai soft ya polite tareeke se, jo acidly ke opposite hai.