dictionary of synonyms oor Xhosa

dictionary of synonyms

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However, Webster’s New Dictionary of Synonyms uses other words regarding “the taking and removing of another’s property usually by stealth or without his knowledge and always without his consent.”
Noko ke, iThe Greater Dictionary of Xhosa isebenzisa amanye amagama ngokuphathelele “isenzo sokuthabatha izinto zabanye ngasese ngaphandle kwemvume.”

According to Webster’s New Dictionary of Synonyms, “Persevere nearly always implies an admirable quality; it suggests both refusal to be discouraged by failure, doubts, or difficulties, and a steadfast or dogged pursuit of an end or an undertaking.”
Ngokutsho kweWebster’s New Dictionary of Synonyms, “ukuZingisa phantse ngamaxesha onke kuthetha uphawu oluthandekayo; kuthetha ukungavumi ukutyhafiswa kukungaphumeleli, amathandabuzo okanye iinzima, nokusukela ngokungenakushukunyiswa okanye ungayeki usukelo okanye iphulo elithile.”

Some dictionaries list under each word both its synonyms (words of similar, though not identical, meaning) and its antonyms (words of somewhat opposite meaning).
Ezinye izichazi-magama ziye zibeke izithetha-ntonye (amagama anentsingiselo efanayo, nangona isenokungafani ncam) ecaleni kwegama ngalinye kunye nezichasi zalo (amagama athetha okuchasene nelo gama).

Uncertainty is synonymous with doubt, and one dictionary defines “doubt” as “uncertainty of belief or opinion that often interferes with decision-making.”
Ukungaqiniseki kuthetha into enye nokuthandabuza, yaye esinye isichazi-magama sichaza igama elithi “ukuthandabuza” “njengokungaqiniseki ngenkolelo okanye imbono edla ngokuba ngumqobo ekwenzeni isigqibo.”

9 One dictionary defines “zeal” as “eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something,” and it offers as synonyms such words as passion, fervor, ardor, and enthusiasm.
9 Esinye isichazi-magama sithi igama elithi “inzondelelo” lithetha “ukuba nomnqweno nomdla wokuphumeza into ethile,” yaye sithi esinye isithetha-ntonye seli gama lihlombe.