Misfortune Misfortune (noun) /ˌmɪsˈfɔː.tʃuːn/ US /-ˈfɔːr.tʃən/ bad luck – ill luck – unlucky event, tribulation, misadventure, calamity, catastrophe, disaster I had the misfortune of selling my house at a low price when I desperately had to do so. Antonyms opportunity
Addict Addict (noun) /ˈæd.ɪkt/ someone who is used to something, especially something harmful, e.g. drugs, follower, devotee, buff, fan, enthusiast, aficionado, fanatic In this organization, drug addicts receive medical care and treatment for 3 months in rehab. Parts of Speech Noun: addiction Adjective: addicted Adjective: addictive
Wretched Wretched (adj) /ˈretʃ.ɪd/ feeling unhappy, miserable and hopeless, desolate, pitiful, heartbroken, dejected, worthless, despicable, abject Unlike his prosperous adulthood, he used to have a wretched childhood. Antonyms happy, noble Parts of Speech Noun: wretchedness Adverb: wretchedly
Nourish Nourish (verb) /ˈnʌr.ɪʃ/ US /ˈnɝː-/ to feed somebody and protect them so that they could grow and survive – support – encourage, promote, foster, feed, nurture, give food to, sustain Young children should be properly nourished to grow well and healthy. Antonyms deprive, take away Parts of Speech Noun: nourisher Noun: nourishment Adjective: nourishing
Glance Glance (noun & verb) /glɑːnts/ US /glænts/ noun: a quick look at somebody or something, glimpse, look, peek, peep – skim, squint, look over The mother took a quick glance at her children and immediately identified Jim as the liar. Antonyms gaze
Pedestrian Pedestrian (adj & noun) /pəˈdes.tri.ən/ noun: someone traveling or walking on foot esp in cities where there are cars, walker, rambler, on foot The pedestrian wearing headphones was hit on the crosswalk by a careless driver. adj: too ordinary and dull, not interesting or exciting, prosaic, humdrum, unimaginative I fell asleep in the middle …
Tragedy Tragedy (noun) /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/ a very sad and painful event that involves death or suffering, or a play or literature that reflects suffering and sorrow, misfortune, disaster, calamity, heartbreak, catastrophe His miserable life has been a complete tragedy replete with suffering and wretchedness. Antonyms comedy, joy Parts of Speech Adjective: tragic Adverb: tragically
Quantity Quantity (noun) /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/ US /ˈkwɑːn.ţə.ţi/ the number or amount of something that could be measured, extent, capacity, amount, magnitude, value, measure, mass A large quantity of the students resort to cramming when it comes to final exams. Antonyms quality Parts of Speech Verb: quantify Noun: quantification Adjective: quantitative Adverb: quantitatively
Harsh Harsh (adj) /hɑːʃ/ US /hɑːrʃ/ difficult to tolerate or endure, severe, intense, austere, unpleasant and unkind, unsympathetic and critical, inhospitable: She’s so squeamish. So, she cannot stand any harsh criticism. harsh voice / chemicals / punishment Antonyms mild, gentle, kind, pleasant Parts of Speech Noun: harshness Adverb: harshly
Simply the Best by Tina Turner Simply the Best by Tina Turner Artist: Tina Turner Album: Foreign Affair Released: 1989 Genre: Adult Contemporary Watch this video on YouTube Source of Lyrics: https://www.azlyrics.com I call you when I need you When my heart’s on fire You come to me, come to me Wild and wired You come to me, …