Word: Humbug (N)
Noun (N):
- Pronunciation: huhm-buhg
- Word Meaning:
- Deceptive or false talk or behavior; something intended to deceive or mislead.
- Nonsense; absurd or deceptive language.
Uses in Sentence:
- The politician’s promises were dismissed as mere humbug by the skeptical public.
- Don’t believe everything he says; it’s often just humbug to manipulate people.
- The advertisement turned out to be a humbug, as the product did not live up to the claimed benefits.
Synonyms:
- Deception, fraud, trickery, nonsense, sham
Antonyms:
- Truth, sincerity, honesty, reality
Word Meaning in Hindi:
- Noun (Humbug): धोखा (Dhoka), मिथ्या आत्म-घाती (Mithya Atma-Ghati), बहुत चालबाजी (Bahut Chalbazi)
Word uses in Hindi:
- Noun (Humbug): राजनीतिक नेता के वादे को सकारात्मक जनता द्वारा केवल धोखा माना गया। (The politician’s promises were dismissed as mere humbug by the skeptical public.)
- Noun (Manipulation): उसके कहने पर सब कुछ विश्वास न करें; यह अक्सर लोगों को मानिपुरिट करने के लिए सिर्फ हमबग होता है। (Don’t believe everything he says; it’s often just humbug to manipulate people.)
- Noun (Falsehood): विज्ञापन ने एक हमबग साबित हुआ, क्योंकि उत्पाद दावा किए गए लाभों को पूरा नहीं करता था। (The advertisement turned out to be a humbug, as the product did not live up to the claimed benefits.)