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1. wallow (v.) – to indulge in emotions helplessly
Example: My roommate wallows in self-pity after her breakup.
Synonyms: bask, revel
Antonyms: overcome, rise above
Nepali Meaning: डुब्नु (भावनामा)
Nepali Example: मेरी रुममेटले ब्रेकअप पछि आत्मदयामा डुब्न थालिन्।
2. wane (v.) – to decrease gradually
Example: His influence with the president is waning.
Synonyms: decline, diminish
Antonyms: grow, increase
Nepali Meaning: घट्नु, कम हुनु
Nepali Example: राष्ट्रपति संग उसको प्रभाव घट्दै छ।
3. wanton (adj.) – sexually unrestrained; reckless
Example: Vicky’s wanton behavior excited the frat guys.
Synonyms: lewd, promiscuous
Antonyms: chaste, restrained
Nepali Meaning: असंयमी, उच्छृंखल
Nepali Example: विकीको असंयमी व्यवहारले फ्र्याटका केटाहरूलाई उत्तेजित पार्थ्यो।
4. whimsical (adj.) – playfully imaginative
Example: The whimsical girl pretended to be an elven princess.
Synonyms: fanciful, quirky
Antonyms: serious, practical
Nepali Meaning: साह्रै काल्पनिक
Nepali Example: काल्पनिक केटीले आफूलाई परीलाई राजकुमारी ठान्थिन्।
5. wily (adj.) – cunning, crafty
Example: Wily Kit and Kat were the cleverest Thundercats.
Synonyms: sly, shrewd
Antonyms: naive, gullible
Nepali Meaning: चालाक
Nepali Example: चालाक किट र क्याट थन्डरक्याट्समा सबैभन्दा बुद्धिमान थिए।
6. winsome (adj.) – charmingly attractive
Example: Chris’s winsome attitude comforted me.
Synonyms: engaging, delightful
Antonyms: repulsive, unpleasant
Nepali Meaning: मनमोहक
Nepali Example: क्रिसको मनमोहक व्यवहारले मलाई सान्त्वना दियो।
7. wistful (adj.) – yearningly sad
Example: Edda sat wistful after her rabbit died.
Synonyms: nostalgic, longing
Antonyms: cheerful, unemotional
Nepali Meaning: उदासीनतापूर्ण
Nepali Example: एड्डा आफ्नो खरायो मरेपछि उदासीनतापूर्ण बसिरहेकी थिइन्।
8. wizened (adj.) – shriveled with age
Example: Stephanie had a wizened, wrinkled face.
Synonyms: shriveled, weathered
Antonyms: youthful, plump
Nepali Meaning: सुक्खा-झुरिएको
Nepali Example: स्टेफनीको सुक्खा-झुरिएको अनुहार थियो।
9. wrath (n.) – intense anger
Example: You don’t want to incur her wrath.
Synonyms: fury, rage
Antonyms: mercy, forgiveness
Nepali Meaning: प्रचण्ड क्रोध
Nepali Example: तपाईं उनको प्रचण्ड क्रोध भड्काउन चाहनुहुन्न।