Dreading in Tamil
Definition:
The word “dreading” is a verb that means to feel anxious or apprehensive about something that is going to happen or is already happening. It can also imply a sense of reluctance or unwillingness to do something because it is unpleasant or unpleasantly familiar.
Example sentences:
* I’ve been dreading this conversation with my boss all day.
* She’s been dreading the dentist appointment for weeks.
* He’s been dreading the thought of going back to school.
Synonyms for “dreading” include:
* Fearful of
* Anxious about
* Apprehensive about
* Reluctant to
* Unwilling to
* Loath to
Antonyms for “dreading” include:
* Looking forward to
* Eager for
* Anticipating
* Excited about
* Delighted about
Translation of ‘Dreading ‘ in Tamil:
பயமுறுத்தும்
Examples:
- Here are three unique example sentences using the word “Dreading”:
- 1. As she walked into the meeting room, she couldn’t help but feel dreading the inevitable confrontation with her boss about her performance.
- 2. The snowboarding enthusiast was dreading the thought of riding the chairlift all the way up the mountain, especially considering the biting wind and icy conditions.
Synonyms:
but they all generally convey a sense of discomfort or reluctance towards something., Here are some synonyms for the word “dreading”:
1. Fearful: feeling anxiety or apprehension about something.
Example: “I’m fearful of public speaking.”
2. Apprehensive: feeling uneasy or worried about something that may happen.
Example: “I’m apprehensive about the exam results.”
3. Anxious: feeling nervous or worried about something.
Example: “I’m anxious about the upcoming deadline.”
4. Nervous: feeling uneasy or jittery about something.
Example: “I’m nervous before an interview.”
5. Unenthusiastic: lacking enthusiasm or excitement about something.
Example: “I’m unenthusiastic about going to the dentist.”
6. Reluctant: feeling hesitant or unwilling about something.
Example: “I’m reluctant to try a new restaurant.”
7. Averse: strongly opposed to or strongly disliking something.
Example: “I’m averse to early mornings.”
8. Loath: feeling strongly disinclined or reluctant about something.
Example: “I’m loath to go to the gym.”
9. Cautious: showing careful attention and being slow to take action.
Example: “I’m cautious about making financial decisions.”
10. Uneasy: feeling uncomfortable or worried about something.
Example: “I’m uneasy about the big presentation.”
Note that some of these words may have slightly different connotations or intensities
Antonyms:
rather than the negative anticipation associated with the word “dreading”., but they all generally convey a sense of positive anticipation or enjoyment, Here are some antonyms for the word “Dreading”:
1. Looking forward to
2. Relishing
3. Anticipating with excitement
4. Enthusiastic about
5. Eager for
6. Placing (as in “I’m placing the concert – I’m really going to enjoy it”)
7. Thrilled
8. Anxious but in a good way (e.g. “I’m excited but a bit nervous about the deadline”)
9. Expecting (with a positive tone)
10. Hurrying forward to
11. Savouring the thought of
12. Delighted at the prospect of
Note that some of these antonyms may not be exact synonyms
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