hairahdus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aberration noun Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.
- indiscretion noun A lack of good judgment or tact, especially about private matters.
- mistake noun An action, decision, or belief that is wrong or incorrect.
Senses
hairahdus is used for these senses in English:
- aberration (astronomy) A small periodical change of the apparent positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer. [Mid 18th century.]
- indiscretion An indiscreet or imprudent act; indiscreet behavior.
- mistake An error.
aberration — full definition
- noun Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.
- noun (optics) A defect in a lens or mirror that prevents light from focusing perfectly.
indiscretion — full definition
- noun A lack of good judgment or tact, especially about private matters.
- noun A careless or unwise act, especially one that reveals something better kept quiet.
- noun A brief, secretive romantic or sexual affair.