ABEYANCE(NOUN)|Meaning and Definition of Abeyance by Learn English

Definition: An abeyance is a temporary halt to something, with the emphasis on “temporary.” It is usually used with the word “in” or “into” ; “in abeyance” suggests a state of waiting or holding. A state of temporary disuse or suspension or a state of latency/dormancy. Synonyms: Suspension, Remission, Unresolved, Inaction, Inertia, Inertness, Motionless, Impasse,Continue reading “ABEYANCE(NOUN)|Meaning and Definition of Abeyance by Learn English”

CONUNDRUM| Meaning and Definition of Conundrum by Learn English

Definition(Noun): A kind of riddle based upon some fanciful or fantastic resemblance between things quite unlike; a puzzling question, of which the answer is or involves a pun. A confusing and difficult problem or question. A question to which only a conjectural answer can be made. A question made for amusement, typically one with aContinue reading “CONUNDRUM| Meaning and Definition of Conundrum by Learn English”

REPERCUSSION| Definition and Meaning of Repercussion by Learn English

Definition: The power to bring about a result on another. An unintended consequence of event or action, especially an unwelcome one. An effect ‘or result, often indirect or remote, of some event or action. A widespread, indirect, or unexpected effect of something said or done. Synonyms: Effect, Impact, Influence, Mark, Sway, Consequence, Results, Outcome, By-product,Continue reading “REPERCUSSION| Definition and Meaning of Repercussion by Learn English”

SCRAP(VERB)|Definition and Meaning of Scrap by Learn English

Definition: Noun: A broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete. An unused or unwanted piece of or item, typically of small size or value. VERB: To express different opinions about something often angrily. Synonyms(Noun): Tatter, Shred, Fragment, End, Fag end, Leftover, Oddment, Splinter ribbon, Piece, Remainder, Remnant, Stub, Leavings, Odds and ends,Continue reading “SCRAP(VERB)|Definition and Meaning of Scrap by Learn English”

ALLEVIATION(NOUN)|Definition and Examples of Alleviation by Learn English

Definition: To make something more bearable or less severe. The action or process of making suffering, deficiency, or a problem less severe. The process of palliating pain and difficulty. Synonyms: Allay, Assuage, Ease, Help, Mitigate, Mollify, Palliate, Relieve, Soothe, Abate, Lighten, Moderate, Soften, Temper, Cure, Heal, Remedy, Amend, Correct, Emend, Fix, Mend, Repair, Ameliorate, Better,Continue reading “ALLEVIATION(NOUN)|Definition and Examples of Alleviation by Learn English”

ELEVATION(NOUN)|Meaning of Elevation by Learn English

Definition: An act or result of lifting or raising someone or something. The height of a place. A place ( such as a hill ) that is higher than the area around it. The distance of something or someone from bottom to top A raising or a state of being raised to a higher rankContinue reading “ELEVATION(NOUN)|Meaning of Elevation by Learn English”

ABASH(VERB)|Synonyms And Antonyms of Abash by Learn English.

Definition: To embarrass someone or make them feel uncomfortable. Make (someone) feel embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed. To destroy the self-confidence, poise, or self-possession of someone. Synonyms: Embarrassed, Ashamed, Shamefaced, Remorseful, Mortified, Conscience-stricken, Humiliated, Humble, Disconcerted, Nonplussed, Discomfited, Discomposed, Distressed, Chagrined, Perturb, Confounded. Antonyms: Calm, Comfort, Console, Relieve, Soothe, Buoy, Cheer, Embolden, Encourage, Hearten, Assure, Reassure,Continue reading “ABASH(VERB)|Synonyms And Antonyms of Abash by Learn English.”

ABASE(VERB)|Meaning of Abase by Learn English

Definition: To lower someone in rank, office, prestige, or esteem. Behave in a way that belittles or degrades someone. The definition of abase is to make someone lower, either by humiliating him/her or by demoting his/her position. Synonyms: Humiliate, Indignity, Be under a cloud(Idiom), Shamed, Reduce, Diminish, Canker, Cheapen, Debauch, Vitiate, Subvert, Prostitute, Profane, Demoralize,Continue reading “ABASE(VERB)|Meaning of Abase by Learn English”

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