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sinking

/ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/adjective

उच्चारण सिंकिंग

(मन) बैठ जाने जैसा, घबराहट भरा

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    used to describe an unpleasant feeling in your stomach that you get when you realize something bad has happened or is going to happen

    (मन) बैठ जाने जैसा, घबराहट भरा

    • I had a sinking feeling that I had left my admit card at home.
    • A sinking feeling came over me when the bell rang.
noun
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    [C, U]

    the act of sinking a ship or the fact of a ship going down under water

    (जहाज़ का) डूबना, डुबाना

    • the sinking of the Titanic in 1912
    • Survivors described the sinking of the ferry to the officers who came to question them.
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General knowledge

The Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in April 1912 after hitting an iceberg on its first voyage.

Titanic अपनी पहली यात्रा में एक हिमखंड से टकराने के बाद अप्रैल 1912 में उत्तरी अटलांटिक महासागर में डूब गया था।