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Tuesday, October 01, 2024
renounce
renounce is a synonym of reject
renounce is another word for reject
✅ Reject means to refuse or dismiss something, often because it's not satisfactory or desirable (He rejected the job offer because the salary was too low).
✅ Renounce means to formally or publicly give up a belief, position, or right (The queen will renounce her claim to the throne).
✅ Both words involve refusing or turning away from something.
✅ Reject is more commonly used for things or offers, while renounce is used in more formal situations involving beliefs, claims, or titles (I rejected the party invitation because I didn’t want to attend it; I hereby renounce my former political affiliation).
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Monday, September 30, 2024
forlorn
forlorn is a synonym of unhappy
forlorn is another word for unhappy
✅ Unhappy means feeling or showing sadness or dissatisfaction (She was unhappy with the decision made by her boss).
✅ Forlorn describes a state of being pitifully sad, abandoned, or lonely (The forlorn puppy waited by the door for its owner).
✅ Both words describe a state of sadness.
✅ Unhappy is a general term for feeling sad or displeased, while forlorn conveys a deeper sense of abandonment and hopelessness (He was unhappy about the outcome of the game; She looked forlorn as she watched the train leave without her).
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Sunday, September 29, 2024
rhapsody
rhapsody is a synonym of delight
rhapsody is another word for delight
✅ Delight refers to a feeling of great pleasure or happiness (The children’s laughter was a delight to hear).
✅ Rhapsody describes an expression of ecstatic joy or enthusiasm, often in a creative or artistic context (Her performance was a rhapsody of movement and emotion).
✅ Both words express a sense of joy and pleasure.
✅ Delight is commonly used to describe everyday pleasures, while rhapsody often refers to a heightened, almost artistic expression of joy (The meal was a delight to the senses; The symphony was a rhapsody that captivated the audience).