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Showing posts with label Paronyms & Homonyms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paronyms & Homonyms. Show all posts

Saturday, July 23, 2016

Difference between Alteration and Altercation



Difference between Alteration and Altercation








Alteration and Altercation


Alteration [n]


'Alteration' is used for Change, परिवर्तन, संशोधन
E.g- There is no alteration in the programme yet.


Altercation [n]



'Altercation' is used for Wordy quarrel, तकरार, विवाद
E.g- There was altercation between shopkeeper & my brother.







Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Difference between Amicable and Amiable



Difference between Amicable and Amiable







Amicable and Amiable

Amicable [adj]


'Amicable' is used for Friendly, Cordial, मित्रतापूर्ण
E.g- Finally the two brothers came to an amicable settlement.


Amiable [adj]



'Amiable' is used for Lovable, Obliging, सब का प्यारा, प्रिय
E.g- Being an amiable housewife she is liked by her kith & kin.
[Note- Kith & Kin means- one's relations, परिचित

Monday, May 30, 2016

Difference among Adopt, Adapt and Adept



Difference among Adopt, Adapt and Adept

Adopt, Adapt & Adept are homonyms. They sound similar but have meaning different.









Adopt, Adapt and Adept





Adopt [v]



'Adopt' is used for Take up, Accept, अपनाना, गोद लेना
E.g- One should not adopt the bad habits of others.



Adapt [v]


'Adapt' is used for Adjust, Modify, मेल बिठाना, अनुकूलन
E.g- One must learn to adapt oneself to the

Saturday, May 28, 2016

Difference between Alter and Altar



Difference between Alter and Altar

Alter and Altar sound similar, but they are different in meaning.







Alter & Altar



Alter [v]

Change, make changes to, amend, improve, modify, बदलना, परिवर्तन करना
Alter is basically used for Change.
Mohan is so obstinate that no one can alter his views.


Altar [n]

Place of worship, टेबल जिसपर भगवान पर चढ़ाने वाली सामग्रियाँ रखी जाती है
Altar is

Saturday, April 30, 2016

Difference Among Access, Accession and Excess



Basic Difference Among Access, Accession and Excess

Access, Accession and Excess sound similar, but they are different in meaning.







Access, Accession & Excess


Access [n,v]

Approach, entrance, entry, way in, fit, attack, bout, पहुंच, प्रवेश, प्रस्ताव
It is very difficult to have an access to the PM.

Accession [n,v]

Coming to throne, succession, joining, assent, consent, addition,

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Difference Between Draught and Drought



Basic Difference Between Drought & Draught

Draught and Drought are Homonyms which means similar in sound and pronunciation. Today, we are going to tell you difference between Draught and Drought in English and in Hindi. 







Draught & Drought

Draught - [Noun, Adjective]



Cool air, current of air, single act of drinking, the depth of water       needed to float a ship, denoting beer,