Truant (N)
Pronunciation: troo-uhnt
Word Meaning: As a noun, “truant” refers to a student who stays away from school without permission or explanation, often skipping classes or avoiding attendance.
Uses in Sentence:
- The teacher reprimanded the truant for missing several days of school without notifying anyone.
- Truants often face disciplinary action from school authorities.
Synonyms:
- Absentee, delinquent, runaway, hooky player
- Skipper, dodger, shirker, slacker
Antonyms:
- Attender, attendee, punctual student
- Conscientious student, model student
Word Meaning in Hindi: अनुपस्थिति (Anupasthiti), छुट्टी (Chhutti)
Word uses in Hindi:
- शिक्षक ने अनुपस्थिति को कई दिनों तक स्कूल से अधिसूचित किये बिना गये होने पर दोषी ठहराया। (The teacher reprimanded the truant for missing several days of school without notifying anyone.)
- अनुपस्थितियों को अक्सर स्कूल प्राधिकरणों से शासनिक कार्रवाई का सामना करना पड़ता है। (Truants often face disciplinary action from school authorities.)