Synonyms: Words Starting with "P"

Synonyms are words with similar meanings. Below is a list of 17 words starting with the letter "P", along with their synonyms. Practicing these will help you improve your vocabulary, making your speech or writing more varied and interesting.

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Word Definition, Synonyms, and Example Sentences

1. Pacify (Verb) 🔊

   1. Meaning: To calm down or bring peace to a situation.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: शांति बनाना, शान्त करना।
   3. Synonyms: Calm, Soothe, Appease, Mollify
   4. Use of Pacify in Sentence:
      1. She tried to pacify the crying child with a toy.
      2. The manager worked to pacify the angry customers.

2. Persuade (Verb) 🔊

   1. Meaning: To convince someone to do something or believe something.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: मनाना, समझाना।
   3. Synonyms: Convince, Influence, Encourage, Urge
   4. Use of Persuade in Sentence:
      1. I was able to persuade him to join the team.
      2. She tried to persuade him that it was the right decision.

3. Perturbed (Adjective) 🔊

   1. Meaning: Feeling uneasy or disturbed.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: व्याकुल, चिंतित।
   3. Synonyms: Disturbed, Agitated, Troubled, Disconcerted
   4. Use of Perturbed in Sentence:
      1. He seemed perturbed after hearing the news.
      2. Her perturbed expression indicated that something was wrong.

4. Propagate (Verb) 🔊

   1. Meaning: To spread or promote an idea or cause.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: फैलाना, प्रचार करना।
   3. Synonyms: Spread, Disseminate, Broadcast, Distribute
   4. Use of Propagate in Sentence:
      1. The organization works to propagate awareness about environmental issues.
      2. New ideas were propagated through social media.

5. Progress (Noun/Verb) 🔊

   1. Meaning: Movement toward a goal or development.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: प्रगति, विकास।
   3. Synonyms: Advancement, Development, Improvement, Growth
   4. Use of Progress in Sentence:
      1. The project has shown great progress over the past month.
      2. We need to progress to the next phase of the plan.

6. Prompt (Adjective/Verb) 🔊

   1. Meaning: Done without delay or to encourage action.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: तत्काल, प्रेरित करना।
   3. Synonyms: Quick, Immediate, Instant, Stimulate
   4. Use of Prompt in Sentence:
      1. She gave a prompt response to the email.
      2. The teacher had to prompt the student for the correct answer.

7. Prudence (Noun) 🔊

   1. Meaning: Cautiousness or carefulness in making decisions.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: विवेक, सतर्कता।
   3. Synonyms: Caution, Wisdom, Discretion, Circumspection
   4. Use of Prudence in Sentence:
      1. It’s important to show prudence when making financial decisions.
      2. His prudence prevented him from making reckless choices.

8. Pamper (Verb) 🔊

   1. Meaning: To treat with excessive care or kindness.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: लाड़-प्यार करना, तसल्ली देना।
   3. Synonyms: Spoil, Indulge, Cater to, Treat
   4. Use of Pamper in Sentence:
      1. She loves to pamper herself with a luxurious bath.
      2. He enjoys pampering his pets with special treats.

9. Paramount (Adjective) 🔊

   1. Meaning: More important than anything else.
   2. Meaning in Hindi: सर्वोत्तम, अत्यधिक महत्वपूर्ण।
   3. Synonyms: Supreme, Most important, Primary, Chief
   4. Use of Paramount in Sentence:
      1. The safety of the workers is paramount to the company.
      2. It is paramount that we finish the project on time.

10. Peerless (Adjective) 🔊

    1. Meaning: Without equal; unmatched.
    2. Meaning in Hindi: अतुलनीय, बेजोड़।
    3. Synonyms: Unmatched, Incomparable, Unrivaled, Unique
    4. Use of Peerless in Sentence:
       1. He is a peerless artist with no equals in his field.
       2. Her peerless skills made her stand out in the competition.

11. Peevish (Adjective) 🔊

    1. Meaning: Easily irritated or annoyed.
    2. Meaning in Hindi: चिड़चिड़ा, नाराज़।
    3. Synonyms: Irritable, Cranky, Fretful, Grumpy
    4. Use of Peevish in Sentence:
       1. The child became peevish after a long day at school.
       2. His peevish attitude made it hard to communicate with him.

12. Pertness (Noun) 🔊

    1. Meaning: Brash or boldly disrespectful behavior.
    2. Meaning in Hindi: चुलबुलापन, उपेक्षापूर्ण व्यवहार।
    3. Synonyms: Impertinence, Brashness, Boldness, Audacity
    4. Use of Pertness in Sentence:
       1. Her pertness was sometimes seen as disrespectful.
       2. He didn’t appreciate her pertness when she answered the question.

13. Perverse (Adjective) 🔊

    1. Meaning: Willfully contrary or obstinate.
    2. Meaning in Hindi: विपरीत, अव्यक्त।
    3. Synonyms: Contrary, Stubborn, Uncooperative, Rebellious
    4. Use of Perverse in Sentence:
       1. His perverse nature made it difficult to reason with him.
       2. She had a perverse desire to go against the flow.

14. Placid (Adjective) 🔊

    1. Meaning: Calm and peaceful.
    2. Meaning in Hindi: शांत, स्थिर।
    3. Synonyms: Calm, Tranquil, Serene, Peaceful
    4. Use of Placid in Sentence:
       1. The lake was placid in the early morning light.
       2. Her placid demeanor calmed the entire room.

15. Pompous (Adjective) 🔊

    1. Meaning: Characterized by excessive self-importance.
    2. Meaning in Hindi: घमंडी, अभिमानी।
    3. Synonyms: Arrogant, Pretentious, Grandiose, Conceited
    4. Use of Pompous in Sentence:
       1. His pompous speech made everyone uncomfortable.
       2. The pompous attitude of the CEO was criticized by the staff.

16. Precarious (Adjective) 🔊

    1. Meaning: Dangerous or unstable.
    2. Meaning in Hindi: असुरक्षित, जोखिम भरा।
    3. Synonyms: Unstable, Risky, Dangerous, Perilous
    4. Use of Precarious in Sentence:
       1. The hikers were in a precarious situation at the edge of the cliff.
       2. The company’s finances were in a precarious state.

17. Predicament (Noun) 🔊

    1. Meaning: A difficult or unpleasant situation.
    2. Meaning in Hindi: संकट, कठिनाई।
    3. Synonyms: Dilemma, Plight, Difficulty, Trouble
    4. Use of Predicament in Sentence:
       1. They found themselves in a predicament after losing their way.
       2. The workers were in a predicament when the company suddenly shut down.

List of Words with Synonyms

#	Word	Synonyms
1	Pacify	Calm, Soothe, Appease, Mollify
2	Persuade	Convince, Influence, Encourage, Urge
3	Perturbed	Disturbed, Agitated, Troubled, Disconcerted
4	Propagate	Spread, Disseminate, Broadcast, Distribute
5	Progress	Advancement, Development, Improvement, Growth
6	Prompt	Quick, Immediate, Instant, Stimulate
7	Prudence	Caution, Wisdom, Discretion, Circumspection
8	Pamper	Spoil, Indulge, Cater to, Treat
9	Paramount	Supreme, Most important, Primary, Chief
10	Peerless	Unmatched, Incomparable, Unrivaled, Unique
11	Peevish	Irritable, Cranky, Fretful, Grumpy
12	Pertness	Impertinence, Brashness, Boldness, Audacity
13	Perverse	Contrary, Stubborn, Uncooperative, Rebellious
14	Placid	Calm, Tranquil, Serene, Peaceful
15	Pompous	Arrogant, Pretentious, Grandiose, Conceited
16	Precarious	Unstable, Risky, Dangerous, Perilous
17	Predicament	Dilemma, Plight, Difficulty, Trouble