Stationary Stationary (adj) /ˈsteɪ.ʃən.ər.i/ US /-ʃə.ner-/ fixed in place, motionless, immobile, unchanging, inactive, static, inert, at a standstill, still, fixed, unmoving: Having got a divorce, I experienced a stationary phase in my life lasting for 2 years. Antonyms moving, dynamic Parts of Speech Noun: station
Resume Resume (verb) /rɪˈzjuːm/ US /-ˈzuːm/ to continue doing something after a temporary pause – restart – recommence – pick up where you left off – return – go back, get back on track: He’ll resume his work as soon as he recovers from his illness. Antonyms stop Parts of Speech Noun: resumption Noun: résumé: …
Subsequent Subsequent (adj) /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/ later in time and/or order, occurring after something else in time, future, later, following, succeeding, successive, consequent: The subsequent chapters of the book involve so much crime and violence. Antonyms preceding, prior Parts of Speech Adverb: subsequently
Event Event (noun) /ɪˈvent/ a significant occurrence, incidence, organized occasion, happening: Each year at this time, local people gather here to celebrate this important event. Parts of Speech Adjective: eventual Adjective: eventful Adjective: uneventful Adverb: eventually Verb: eventuate
Elevate Elevate (verb) /ˈel.ɪ.veɪt/ to raise something to a higher position – increase – uplift – promote – exalt: His job position was elevated to the assistant manager for his qualifications and diligence. Antonyms lower, demote Parts of Speech Noun: elevation Noun: elevator Adjective: elevated
Virtuosity Virtuosity /ˌvɜː.tjuˈɒs.ɪ.ti/ US /ˌvɝː.tʃuˈɑː.sə.ţi/ (noun) great and outstanding skill especially in music, dexterity, talent, technique, brilliance, flair, expertise, gift, profession: Beethoven is known for his virtuosity in music. Since the old days in school, I have always believed in her virtuosity and talent in art in spite of all her failures in her career. His …
Silhouette Silhouette /ˌsɪl.uˈet/ (noun) a dark shape on a light background reflecting a sharp contrast, shadowed contour, outline, shape, shadow, profile, figure: The silhouette picture on the wall scared the hell out of all in the party. If you hadn’t taken the picture against the sun, it wouldn’t have been a silhouette with a disguised …
Resourceful Resourceful /rɪˈzɔːs/ /ˈriː.sɔːs/ US /ˈriː.sɔːrs/ (adj) skilled and good at solving problems in challenging situations, ingenious, skilled, imaginative, inventive, practical, quick-witted, creative, capable: In this vacant job position, we expect a resourceful well-trained person who can tackle issues intuitively. We are mighty sure that Mr. Johnson is so resourceful that he can resolve any conflict which may come …
Paint the town red Paint the town red (idiom) to have a very good time and enjoy yourself, celebrate, have fun, go out on the town, let your hair down, have a night on the town, have a ball: It’s my dad`s birthday and we are going out for a meal to celebrate and paint …
Knack Knack /næk/ (noun) natural ability or skill to do something, predisposition, talent, flair, aptitude, propensity, capability, capacity, gift, dexterity, competence, expertise: He has a knack for making money. He would never have been successful without his inherited knack in compromising with his opponents. Do you think that having a knack for doing something necessarily …