Benediction (N):
- Pronunciation: ben-uh-dik-shuhn
- Word Meaning:
- A blessing or expression of good wishes; the act of invoking divine favor or guidance, often in the form of a prayer.
- Uses in Sentence:
- The priest concluded the ceremony with a heartfelt benediction for the newlyweds.
- The elder offered a benediction before the community meal, expressing gratitude and well-wishing.
- Synonyms:
- Blessing
- Invocation
- Prayer
- Wish
- Grace
- Antonyms:
- Curse
- Malediction
- Condemnation
- Censure
- Blight
- Word Meaning in Hindi:
- आशीर्वाद (Aashirvaad) or मंगलकामना (Mangalkamna)
- Word Uses in Hindi:
- पुजारी ने ताजगी से नवविवाहितों के लिए आशीर्वाद के साथ समापन किया। (The priest concluded the ceremony with a heartfelt benediction for the newlyweds.)
- समुदाय भोजन के पहले, बड़े ने आभासपूर्ण रूप से कृतज्ञता और शुभकामना के रूप में आशीर्वाद दिया। (The elder offered a benediction before the community meal, expressing gratitude and well-wishing.)