Pontificate

Pontificate (V)

Pronunciation: pon-tuh-fi-keyt

Word Meaning:

1. Express one’s opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way.
2. To speak or express opinions in a self-righteous or arrogant manner, especially on matters of religion or morality.

Uses in Sentence:

1. The professor tended to pontificate about his theories, often without considering other perspectives.
2. He would pontificate on the state of politics, believing his views were the only correct ones.

Synonyms:

1. Pronounce
2. Preach
3. Moralize
4. Sermonize
5. Lecture

Antonyms:

1. Listen
2. Humble
3. Accept
4. Learn
5. Question

Word Meaning in Hindi: उपदेश देना (Upadesh Dena) or मत देना (Mat Dena)

Word uses in Hindi:

1. प्रोफ़ेसर अपनी सिद्धांतों पर बातें करने की प्रवृत्ति रखते थे, अक्सर बिना अन्य दृष्टिकोणों को ध्यान में लेते हुए। (The professor tended to pontificate about his theories, often without considering other perspectives.)
2. वह राजनीति की स्थिति पर मत देने में बिना सोचे समझे करता था, अपने विचारों को केवल सही मानता हुआ। (He would pontificate on the state of politics, believing his views were the only correct ones.)