5 letter words ending in UL

Annul

Parts of Speech: verb

Definitions:

1. to declare invalid or nullify
2. to make legally void

Pronunciations:

• US: /əˈnʌl/
• UK: /əˈnʌl/

Origin and Usage:

The word "annul" comes from the Latin word "annullare," which means "to make nothing." It was first used in the English language in the 14th century. The word is commonly used in legal contexts to describe the act of declaring something invalid or void, such as a contract or marriage.

Synonyms:

• cancel
• invalidate
• void
• revoke
• rescind

Related Words:

• anima
• anvil
• annual
• annum
• anole

Example Sentences:

1. The judge decided to annul the contract due to a breach of terms.
2. She filed for divorce and requested to annul the marriage.
3. The company had to annul the merger due to regulatory issues.

Definition of Mogul 1. Parts of Speech

Noun, Adjective

2. Definitions

As a noun, mogul refers to a powerful or wealthy person, especially in the entertainment or media industry. As an adjective, mogul means relating to or characteristic of a mogul.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /ˈmoʊɡəl/

UK: /ˈməʊɡ(ə)l/

4. Origin and Usage

The word mogul comes from the Persian word "mughul," which means Mongol. It was originally used to describe the Mongol Empire in the 16th century. In the 19th century, the word was adopted into English to describe a powerful or wealthy person, especially in the entertainment or media industry. Today, mogul is commonly used to describe successful individuals in various industries.

5. Synonyms

tycoon, magnate, baron, captain of industry, bigwig, heavyweight, top dog, VIP, celebrity, star

6. Related Words

media, power, money, elite, fame

7. Example Sentences

• As a mogul in the tech industry, she was invited to speak at the conference.
• The entertainment moguls latest movie is expected to be a box office hit.
• The moguls mansion was the largest and most luxurious in the city.
• She was known for her mogul-like presence in the boardroom.

Awful Parts of Speech

Noun, adjective, adverb

Definitions

1. Extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible (e.g. an awful smell)
2. Very great; extremely (e.g. an awful lot of work)
3. Used to emphasize the degree to which something is the case, especially something perceived as bad (e.g. I feel awful)

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈɔfəl/
• UK: /ˈɔːf(ə)l/

Origin and Usage

The word "awful" first appeared in the 14th century and was originally used to describe something that inspired awe or reverence. Over time, its meaning shifted to describe something that was extremely bad or unpleasant. Today, it is commonly used to describe something that is perceived as negative or unpleasant, such as an awful smell or an awful experience.

Synonyms

• Terrible
• Dreadful
• Horrible
• Atrocious
• Appalling

Related Words

• Awake
• Awash
• Aways
• Award
• Awoke

Example Sentences

• The smell in the room was awful.
• He had an awful lot of work to do.
• She felt awful after eating the spoiled food.