Words starting with V

15 words, alphabetical. Each one with its Hindi meaning, what it actually means, five synonyms, five antonyms and a sentence it works in.

Vacant

Adjective

खाली

not occupied or filled; empty

Synonyms
Empty · Unoccupied · Void · Unfilled · Blank
Antonyms
Occupied · Full · Filled · Inhabited · Taken

Several vacant posts on the board slowed down critical lending decisions.

Vague

Adjective

अस्पष्ट

of uncertain meaning or character

Synonyms
Unclear · Ambiguous · Hazy · Imprecise · Indefinite
Antonyms
Clear · Precise · Definite · Explicit · Specific

The circular was too vague about the new eligibility criteria.

Valiant

Adjective

साहसी

showing courage or determination

Synonyms
Brave · Courageous · Heroic · Gallant · Bold
Antonyms
Cowardly · Timid · Fearful · Weak · Faint-hearted

The staff made a valiant effort to restore service before the deadline.

Vanish

Verb

गायब हो जाना

to disappear suddenly and completely

Synonyms
Disappear · Evaporate · Dissolve · Fade away · Evanesce
Antonyms
Appear · Materialize · Emerge · Manifest · Surface

Investor confidence seemed to vanish overnight after the fraud allegations surfaced.

Vehement

Adjective

तीव्र

showing strong feeling, forceful

Synonyms
Passionate · Intense · Fervent · Forceful · Emphatic
Antonyms
Mild · Calm · Indifferent · Restrained · Apathetic

There was vehement opposition to the proposed fee hike.

Venerable

Adjective

आदरणीय

accorded great respect, especially due to age or wisdom

Synonyms
Respected · Esteemed · Revered · Honored · Distinguished
Antonyms
Disreputable · Disrespected · Dishonored · Scorned · Discredited

The venerable institution has served the community for over a century.

Verify

Verb

सत्यापित करना

to establish the truth or accuracy of

Synonyms
Confirm · Validate · Authenticate · Substantiate · Corroborate
Antonyms
Disprove · Overlook · Discredit · Disregard · Neglect

Staff must verify every document before final approval.

Versatile

Adjective

बहुमुखी

able to adapt to many different functions

Synonyms
Adaptable · Flexible · Multifaceted · All-round · Resourceful
Antonyms
Limited · Rigid · Inflexible · Narrow · One-dimensional

The new software proved versatile enough to handle multiple currencies.

Viable

Adjective

व्यवहार्य

capable of working successfully, feasible

Synonyms
Feasible · Workable · Practicable · Sustainable · Achievable
Antonyms
Unviable · Impractical · Unworkable · Unfeasible · Unsustainable

The startup's business model proved viable even during the slowdown.

Vigilant

Adjective

सतर्क

keeping careful watch for possible danger

Synonyms
Watchful · Alert · Attentive · Wary · Observant
Antonyms
Careless · Inattentive · Negligent · Oblivious · Unwary

Customers are advised to stay vigilant against phishing calls.

Vigorous

Adjective

जोरदार

strong, healthy, and full of energy

Synonyms
Energetic · Robust · Dynamic · Forceful · Spirited
Antonyms
Weak · Feeble · Lethargic · Sluggish · Listless

The bank mounted a vigorous defense against the hostile takeover bid.

Vindicate

Verb

निर्दोष सिद्ध करना

to clear of blame, to justify

Synonyms
Exonerate · Absolve · Justify · Acquit · Clear
Antonyms
Incriminate · Convict · Blame · Condemn · Implicate

The internal review ultimately vindicated the branch manager's decision.

Volatile

Adjective

अस्थिर

liable to change rapidly and unpredictably

Synonyms
Unstable · Unpredictable · Erratic · Fluctuating · Turbulent
Antonyms
Stable · Steady · Constant · Predictable · Consistent

Currency markets stayed volatile ahead of the policy decision.

Voracious

Adjective

भुक्खड़ / अत्यधिक लालची

having a very eager approach to an activity, insatiable

Synonyms
Insatiable · Ravenous · Avid · Greedy · Unquenchable
Antonyms
Moderate · Satisfied · Restrained · Indifferent · Sated

The fund manager was known for his voracious appetite for market data.

Vulnerable

Adjective

असुरक्षित

susceptible to being harmed, physically, financially, or emotionally

Synonyms
Susceptible · Exposed · Defenseless · Fragile · At risk
Antonyms
Secure · Protected · Invulnerable · Resilient · Safe

Without adequate deposit insurance, retail savers remain uniquely vulnerable during institutional runs.

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