Awful
adjSynonymAntonymSSC PYQ × 5/ˈɑfəl/ · ऑफ़ल
Extremely bad or unpleasant
Very bad or unpleasant
बहुत बुरा या अप्रिय
The handwriting was awful but the content was strong.
It was an awful day for travel.
Daily use: Writing awful thi par matter accha tha.
पहले awful का अर्थ था ‘full of awe’, यानी भय से भरा हुआ। समय के साथ अर्थ बुरा हो गया — आज awful = बहुत बुरा, भयानक। उसका भाई awesome उल्टी दिशा में गया, अब मतलब बहुत अच्छा।
Awful once meant ‘full of awe’, inspiring fear. Over time the meaning turned bad, and today awful means extremely bad or unpleasant. Its cousin awesome went the other way and now means very good.
Synonym में terrible, dreadful, dire, appalling, eerie आते हैं; antonym में excellent, splendid, wonderful, pleasant।
Synonyms offered are terrible, dreadful, dire, appalling and eerie; antonyms are excellent, splendid, wonderful and pleasant.