Word of the Day 24 August 2023: Meaning, Example, Antonyms, Synonyms

Mahima Gupta

Updated On: August 23, 2023 06:00 PM

The word of the day for 24 August 2023 is 'Gratuitous’. The meaning, example, antonyms, and synonyms for the word of the day are detailed below.
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Word of the Day 24 August 2023: The word of the day encourages curiosity and love for learning and inculcates a lifelong passion for reading. By dedicating a few minutes each day to engaging with new words, students can truly unlock the power of strong vocabulary and set themselves on a path toward academic success. Today’s word “Gratuitous” means something that is given or done without any reason or justification. It describes actions or behaviors that are unnecessary and which are done without any motive. Additionally, going through each word help students grasp its meaning and how to use it in their daily lives more appropriately.

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Meaning, Example, Antonyms, and Synonyms for Word of the Day Today

Meaning

The word “Gratuitous” refers to actions or behaviours that are excessive, unnecessary, or lacking purpose.

Synonyms

Unwarranted, Unjustified, Unnecessary, Excessive, Uncalled, Unprovoked, Unmerited

Antonyms

Justified, Warranted, Necessary, Essential, Valid, Deserved, Earned, Required, Reasonable

Example

Students repeatedly interrupt a class discussion with irrelevant and gratuitous comments, seeking attention rather than contributing to the learning environment. Furthermore, gratuitous behaviour among students can extend to social interactions where students sometimes engage in insensitive actions which are done without a cause just for the purpose of carrying out reactions from others.

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