Demur (N)
Pronunciation: dih-mur
Word Meaning:
- An objection or hesitation based on doubt or concern.
- The action of expressing reluctance or opposition.
Uses in Sentence:
- The lawyer raised a demur during the court proceedings.
- The employee’s demur about the new policy was noted by the management.
- Despite initial demur, he eventually agreed to take on the challenging project.
Synonyms:
- Objection
- Hesitation
- Reservation
- Disagreement
- Scruple
Antonyms:
- Agreement
- Acceptance
- Approval
- Consent
- Acquiescence
Word Meaning in Hindi: आपत्ति (Aaptti), असहमति (Asahmati), आलोचना (Aalochana)
Word uses in Hindi:
- वकील ने अदालत की प्रक्रिया के दौरान एक आपत्ति उठाई। (The lawyer raised a demur during the court proceedings.)
- कर्मचारी की नई नीति के बारे में उसकी असहमति को प्रबंधन ने नोट किया। (The employee’s demur about the new policy was noted by the management.)
- प्रारंभिक आपत्ति के बावजूद, उसने अंत में मुश्किल परियोजना लेने का सहमति दी। (Despite initial demur, he eventually agreed to take on the challenging project.)