Behest (N):
- Pronunciation: bih-HEST
- Word Meaning:
- A command, order, or directive given by someone.
- An authoritative request or instruction.
- Uses in Sentence:
- The king issued a behest for all citizens to attend the royal ceremony.
- At the behest of the manager, the employees worked overtime to meet the deadline.
- Synonyms:
- Command
- Order
- Directive
- Instruction
- Mandate
- Antonyms:
- Request
- Suggestion
- Proposal
- Plea
- Entreaty
- Word Meaning in Hindi: आदेश (Aadesh), हुक्म (Hukum)
Word Uses in Hindi:
- 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.)
- 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.)
- सरकार ने सख्त कानूनों की मांग के हुक्म पर क्रियावली की। (The government acted at the behest of the public demand for stricter laws.)