1. ELATION (noun)
Meaning : a state of extreme happiness or excitement.
Synonyms : happiness, exhilaration, joy, joyousness.
Antonyms: depression, despair, gloom, sorrow.
Usage: Their elation on our victory in Kargil was boundless.
Meaning : a state of extreme happiness or excitement.
Synonyms : happiness, exhilaration, joy, joyousness.
Antonyms: depression, despair, gloom, sorrow.
Usage: Their elation on our victory in Kargil was boundless.
2. DISCREET (adjective)
Meaning : careful and prudent in one’s speech or actions, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment.
Synonyms : careful, circumspect, cautious, wary.
Antonyms : absturd, senseless, ill-advised, imprudent.
Usage: He took his time but ultimately made a discreet choice.
Meaning : careful and prudent in one’s speech or actions, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment.
Synonyms : careful, circumspect, cautious, wary.
Antonyms : absturd, senseless, ill-advised, imprudent.
Usage: He took his time but ultimately made a discreet choice.
3. PARSIMONIOUS (adjective)
Meaning : not willing to spend money or to give or use a lot of something.
Synonyms : mean, miserly, niggardly, close-fisted.
Antonyms : extravagent, generous, liberal, spendthrift.
Usage: There living was parsimonious.
Meaning : not willing to spend money or to give or use a lot of something.
Synonyms : mean, miserly, niggardly, close-fisted.
Antonyms : extravagent, generous, liberal, spendthrift.
Usage: There living was parsimonious.
4. LOFTY (adjective)
Meaning : elevated in character and spirit.
Synonyms : tall, high, giant, towering.
Antonyms : dwarfish, short, petty, modest.
Usage: Himalaya is the mountain with many lofty peaks always clad in snow and ice.
Meaning : elevated in character and spirit.
Synonyms : tall, high, giant, towering.
Antonyms : dwarfish, short, petty, modest.
Usage: Himalaya is the mountain with many lofty peaks always clad in snow and ice.
5. MELLOW (adjective)
Meaning :pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness.
Synonyms : dulcet, sweet-sounding, tuneful, euphonious.
Antonyms : harsh, dry, raw, sapless.
Usage: She was hypnotized by the mellow tone of his voice.
Meaning :pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness.
Synonyms : dulcet, sweet-sounding, tuneful, euphonious.
Antonyms : harsh, dry, raw, sapless.
Usage: She was hypnotized by the mellow tone of his voice.