HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Collective nouns


a clump/ grove of trees
a basket/ crate of fruits
a heap of durians
a comb of bananas
a vase of flowers
a tuft of grass
a shrubbery of shrubs
a bunch of grapes/bananas
a pod of peas
a nursery of plants

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Strengthen your vocabulary


Consensus: The general opinion (सर्वसम्मति)
Defraud: Cheat (धोखा देना)
Durable: Long lasting (टिकाऊ/ स्थाई)
Engross: Absorb (सोख लेना)
Infectious: Affecting others (संक्रामक)
Affinity: Similarity of structure (समानता)
Calibre: Ability; distinction (क्षमता)
Dominion: Rule (शासन)

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Root Word: LEVIS


The Latin root word levis means "light in weight" (हल्का, भारहीन)

Examples of words derived from levis:

Alleviate: To make something lighter or more tolerable (कम करना)
Elevate: To raise something up, literally making it lighter (ऊपर उठाना)
Lever: A tool that makes heavy objects light to lift (उत्तोलक)
Leverage: The power to raise something, making it easier to control (उत्तोलन की शक्ति)
Levity: A lack of seriousness or a lightness of mind (हल्कापन (व्यवहार या सोच में)
Levitate: To make something so light that it can float (हवा में तैरना)
Relieve: To free someone from a burden, making them "light" again (राहत देना)
Elevator: A machine that lifts (लिफ्ट)

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Quote of the Week


जो खो गया, उसके लिए शोक न करो, जो बचा है उसका मूल्य समझो।
Don't grieve over what is lost, value what remains.

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Stop using basic English words!


careless - negligent
messy - disheveled
generous - magnanimous
busy - engrossed
clumsy - maladroit
fake - spurious
dangerous - perilous
calm - placid

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