defeat

noun/dɪˈfiːt/CEFR B1

পরাজয়, হার

Meaning

The state of losing a game or fight.

Example sentences

They accepted the defeat calmly.তারা শান্তভাবে পরাজয় মেনে নিল।
Defeat teaches us many lessons.পরাজয় আমাদের অনেক শিক্ষা দেয়।
The defeat made the players sad.পরাজয় খেলোয়াড়দের দুঃখী করল।
They accepted their defeat calmly.তারা শান্তভাবে তাদের পরাজয় মেনে নিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: loss, beating

Antonyms: victory, win

Similar words, and what each means

loss
ক্ষতি, লোকসান
The money you lose when costs are more than income.
failure
ব্যর্থতা, অসাফল্য
The state of not succeeding at something.

Other English words for “পরাজয়, হার”

rate
A measure of amount, speed, or price compared with something else.

Opposite words

victory
জয়, বিজয়
Success in winning a game, fight, or war.
win
জেতা, জয় করা
To be the best or first in a game, race or contest.
success
সাফল্য, সফলতা
The act of reaching a goal you wanted.
triumph
বিজয়, জয়োল্লাস
A great victory and the joy that comes with it.

“defeat” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Bruce was very sad and kept thinking about his defeat.
Where There is a Will, There is a Way →
They blamed themselves for the defeat.
self — plural form →
Their defeat now seemed inevitable.
inevitable — dictionary →

Where this word is used

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“defeat” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • বাধা, প্রতিবন্ধক; বেড়া
- • ড্রয়িং পিন, কাগজ আটকানোর পিন
- • পরাজয়, হার
- • সত্যবাদিতা
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পরাজয়, হার — defeat (noun) — পরাজয়, হার. The state of losing a game or fight.
Which word is closest in meaning to “defeat”?
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- • loss
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loss — loss — ক্ষতি, লোকসান. The money you lose when costs are more than income.

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