explosive

noun, adjective/ɪkˈspləʊsɪv/CEFR B2

বিস্ফোরক

Meaning

A substance that can blow up, or likely to blow up or turn violent.

Example sentences

  • The police found explosives.পুলিশ বিস্ফোরক খুঁজে পেয়েছিল।
  • The situation is explosive.পরিস্থিতি বিস্ফোরক।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: grenade, bomb

Similar words, and what each means

  • grenade

    হাতবোমা, গ্রেনেড

    A small bomb that is thrown by hand or fired from a rifle.

  • bomb

    বোমা; বোমা ফেলা

    A weapon that explodes, or to attack a place with such weapons.

Word family

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  1. “explosive” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • শান্তিদায়ক ওষুধ
    • • শূন্যতা; বাতিল
    • • তরল; পরিবর্তনশীল
    • • বিস্ফোরক
    Show the answer

    বিস্ফোরক — explosive (noun, adjective) — বিস্ফোরক. A substance that can blow up, or likely to blow up or turn violent.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “explosive”?

    • • tan
    • • grenade
    • • aqua
    • • migrant
    Show the answer

    grenade — grenade — হাতবোমা, গ্রেনেড. A small bomb that is thrown by hand or fired from a rifle.

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