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Aplomb – Definition, Origin, Usage, Synonyms & Antonyms

1. Part of Speech 'Aplomb' is a noun , typically uncountable , used to describe grace and poise in challenging circumstances. 2. Me...

Dev 23 Aug, 2025

Pitch in (phrasal verb) meaning

Pitch in phrasal verb •     to join in and help with an activity, by giving money, advice etc. or by doing some of the work If we all ...

Dev 1 Jun, 2025

Auspicious Definition & Meaning

Auspicious adjective /ɔːˈspɪʃ.əs/ •     Something that is auspicious indicates that success is likely. Our first meeting was hardly auspi...

Dev 25 Nov, 2023

Circumscribe Definition & Meaning

Circumscribe verb /ˈsɜː.kəm.skraɪb/ Word forms : 3rd person singular present tense circumscribes , present participle circumscribing , ...

Dev 1 Jun, 2023

Get on someone's nerves idiom meaning

Get on someone's nerves idiom •     If someone or something gets on your nerves, they irritate or annoy you. Pooja's really get...

Dev 14 May, 2023

Equivocal Definition & Meaning

Equivocal adjective /ɪˈkwɪv.ə.kəl/ •     equivocal statements have more than one possible meaning and are made in order to avoid saying...

Dev 23 Apr, 2023

Garrulous Definition & Meaning

Garrulous adjective /ˈɡær.əl.əs/ •     having the habit of talking a lot, especially about things that are not important Nisha is garru...

Dev 17 Apr, 2023

Candour Definition & Meaning

Candour noun (US English candor) /ˈkæn.dər/ •     the quality of saying what you think openly and honestly He spoke with candour about...

Dev 16 Apr, 2023