Vocabulary
Sundry
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
of various kinds; several.
Urdu meaning
متفرق، کئی طرح کا، متعدد
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- The DC`s functions were distributed among all and sundry and the concept of singularity of command was abolished at the district level.
- HE authorities should not feign alarm: after all, they have been repeatedly warned against the compulsion to `keep files` on all and sundry guilty and innocent alike.
- Perhaps this is also why many of the same people who spent months informing all and sundry that what happened on May 9 was unforgiveable now speak about the possibility of forgiveness if an apology is sought.
- IT was a feat that impressed all and sundry.
- That he sells sundry stuff, from books to duct tape online more than anyone else does not make him themost dangerous newspaper publisher the US president should fear.
Synonyms
various, varied, miscellaneous, assorted, mixed, diverse, diversified, motley
Antonyms
alike, identical, like, same, distinct,
Curator example
“prawn and garlic vol-au-vents and sundry other delicacies”
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