Behest

Behest (N):

  • Pronunciation: bih-HEST
  • Word Meaning:
    1. A command, order, or directive given by someone.
    2. An authoritative request or instruction.
  • Uses in Sentence:
    1. The king issued a behest for all citizens to attend the royal ceremony.
    2. At the behest of the manager, the employees worked overtime to meet the deadline.
  • Synonyms:
    1. Command
    2. Order
    3. Directive
    4. Instruction
    5. Mandate
  • Antonyms:
    1. Request
    2. Suggestion
    3. Proposal
    4. Plea
    5. Entreaty
  • Word Meaning in Hindi: आदेश (Aadesh), हुक्म (Hukum)

Word Uses in Hindi:

  1. राजा ने एक आदेश जारी किया कि सभी नागरिक राजदरबार में शामिल हों। (The king issued a behest for all citizens to attend the royal ceremony.)
  2. उसके पर्यवेक्षक के हुक्म पर, उसने परियोजना पर विस्तृत रिपोर्ट तैयार की। (At the behest of her supervisor, she prepared a detailed report on the project.)
  3. सरकार ने सख्त कानूनों की मांग के हुक्म पर क्रियावली की। (The government acted at the behest of the public demand for stricter laws.)
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