Vocab Tadka : Bazaar vs Bizarre (Confusing Words)
Lets discuss the difference between confusing words Bazaar & Bizarre.
BAZAAR
| 1 | (n) | a shop where a variety of goods are sold Type: ‘noun.artifact’ Synonym: bazar, |
| 2 | (n) | a street of small shops (especially in Orient) Type: ‘noun.artifact’ Synonym: bazar, |
| 3 | (n) | a sale of miscellany; often for charity Type: ‘noun.act’ Usage: ‘the church bazaar’ Synonym: fair, |
Sentence Usage : To learn the word better write your sentence in comment below
- A bazaar in aid realized nearly Rs. 1,000 profit.
- He was murdered in the main thoroughfare of the Bazaar in broad daylight.
- Money was raised through benefactors, holding a bazaar and Sunday collections.
BIZARRE
| 1 | (s) | conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual Type: ‘adj.all’ Usage: ‘restaurants of bizarre design–one like a hat, another like a rabbit’ Usage: ‘famed for his eccentric spelling’ Usage: ‘a freakish combination of styles’ Usage: ‘his off-the-wall antics’ Usage: ‘the outlandish clothes of teenagers’ Usage: ‘outre and affected stage antics’ Synonym: eccentric, flakey, flaky, freakish, freaky, gonzo, off-the-wall, outlandish, outre, |
Sentence Usage : To learn the word better write your sentence in comment below
- It ‘s bizarre to think this movie would even attempt this.
- In the bizarre daily rituals there is some solace.
- A bizarre amalgam of modernist esthetics and Gothic might, the cathedral is still unfinished, with the completion date rumored to be 2020.
How to Remember : Bizarre –> bazaar Bazaar in India looks STRANGE and ODD to foreigners.
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