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Blighter

noun/kˈændɚɹˌuː/
Definition
a persistently annoying person
a boy or man
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈændɚɹˌuː/
🇬🇧British English
/bɹˈɔɪlɪŋli/
🇮🇳Indian English
/bɹˈɔɪlɪŋli/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈændɚɹˌuː/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna persistently annoying person
nouna boy or man
“that chap is your host”
Word Forms
pesterverbannoy persistently
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
bösartiger
eine ständig nervige Person
🇫🇷French
type
une personne constamment ennuyeuse
🇪🇸Spanish
sinvergüenza
una persona persistentemente molesta
🇮🇹Italian
più rovinato
una persona persistentemente fastidiosa
🇳🇱Dutch
verderf
een aanhoudend irritant persoon
🇵🇹Portuguese
destruidor
uma pessoa persistentemente irritante
🇷🇺Russian
губитель
постоянно раздражающий человек
India
🇮🇳Hindi
हानि करनेवाला
लगातार परेशान करने वाला व्यक्ति
🇧🇩Bengali
ব্লাইটার
একটি ক্রমাগত বিরক্তিকর ব্যক্তি
🇮🇳Tamil
வெளுப்பான்
தொடர்ந்து எரிச்சலூட்டும் நபர்
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉబ్బెత్తు
నిరంతరం బాధించే వ్యక్తి
🇮🇳Marathi
ब्लिटर
एक सतत त्रासदायक व्यक्ती
🇮🇳Gujarati
બ્લાઇટર
સતત હેરાન કરનાર વ્યક્તિ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕೊಳೆತ
ನಿರಂತರವಾಗಿ ಕಿರಿಕಿರಿಗೊಳಿಸುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ബ്ലൈറ്റർ
സ്ഥിരമായി ശല്യപ്പെടുത്തുന്ന ഒരു വ്യക്തി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਬਲਾਇਟਰ
ਇੱਕ ਲਗਾਤਾਰ ਤੰਗ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
بلائیٹر
ایک مسلسل پریشان کن شخص
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
枯萎者
一个持续烦人的人
🇯🇵Japanese
より鈍い
しつこく迷惑な人
🇰🇷Korean
지겨운 놈
계속 짜증나는 사람
🇻🇳Vietnamese
người châm lửa
một người liên tục khó chịu
🇹🇭Thai
ไฟแช็ก
เป็นคนที่น่ารำคาญอยู่เสมอ
🇮🇩Indonesian
perusak
orang yang terus-menerus menyebalkan
🇵🇭Filipino
pampalamlam
isang taong patuloy na nakakainis
🇲🇾Malay
penghalau
seorang yang berterusan menjengkelkan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تلف
شخص مزعج باستمرار
🇮🇷Persian
سوزاننده
یک فرد دائما آزار دهنده
🇹🇷Turkish
daha kötü
sürekli sinir bozucu bir insan
🇮🇱Hebrew
מחליק
אדם מעצבן מתמשך
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'blighter'?
The primary meaning of 'blighter' is 'a persistently annoying person'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'blighter' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'blighter' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'blighter' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'blighter' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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