blackmailer
A person who demands money, favors, or specific actions from someone by threatening to reveal damaging secrets or private information about them. It refers to an individual who practices extortion through psychological or reputational leverage.
उदाहरण
3 / 5She realized her former friend was a blackmailer when he asked for money to keep her past mistakes a secret.
She realized her former friend was a blackmailer when he asked for money to keep her past mistakes a secret.
The court heard testimony identifying the defendant as a professional blackmailer who targeted high-ranking officials.
The court heard testimony identifying the defendant as a professional blackmailer who targeted high-ranking officials.
Don't let that blackmailer get to you; he has no real power if you tell the truth first.
Don't let that blackmailer get to you; he has no real power if you tell the truth first.
समानार्थी शब्द
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of a person sending a 'black' (dark/evil) 'mail' (letter) containing a secret that will 'mail' you to a difficult situation.
त्वरित क्विज़
The politician's career was ruined after a ___ leaked private documents to the press after his demands weren't met.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: blackmailer
उदाहरण
She realized her former friend was a blackmailer when he asked for money to keep her past mistakes a secret.
everydayShe realized her former friend was a blackmailer when he asked for money to keep her past mistakes a secret.
The court heard testimony identifying the defendant as a professional blackmailer who targeted high-ranking officials.
formalThe court heard testimony identifying the defendant as a professional blackmailer who targeted high-ranking officials.
Don't let that blackmailer get to you; he has no real power if you tell the truth first.
informalDon't let that blackmailer get to you; he has no real power if you tell the truth first.
Sociological research suggests that the blackmailer often exploits power imbalances within social hierarchies.
academicSociological research suggests that the blackmailer often exploits power imbalances within social hierarchies.
The corporation's security team successfully blocked a cyber blackmailer who had gained access to sensitive client data.
businessThe corporation's security team successfully blocked a cyber blackmailer who had gained access to sensitive client data.
समानार्थी शब्द
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
fall victim to a blackmailer
to be targeted and harmed by someone demanding money for secrets
emotional blackmailer
someone who uses guilt or fear to control a person's behavior
refuse to negotiate with a blackmailer
to decline any demands made by an extortionist
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
An extortionist might use physical force or violence, while a blackmailer specifically uses secrets or information.
A whistleblower exposes secrets for the public good, whereas a blackmailer hides or reveals them for personal profit.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
The word is most commonly used in legal, journalistic, or dramatic contexts. It can also be used metaphorically in personal relationships to describe manipulative behavior.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners often use 'blackmail' (the noun/verb) when they mean 'blackmailer' (the person). Ensure you use the '-er' suffix when referring to the individual.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of a person sending a 'black' (dark/evil) 'mail' (letter) containing a secret that will 'mail' you to a difficult situation.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
Derived from 'black' (meaning illicit or evil) and the Middle English 'mail' (meaning rent or tribute).
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
The blackmailer is a classic character archetype in 'film noir' and detective novels, representing the threat of social ruin.
त्वरित क्विज़
The politician's career was ruined after a ___ leaked private documents to the press after his demands weren't met.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: blackmailer
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