HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Different types of manias


Dinomania - Mania for dancing
Melomania - Craze for music
Methomania - Morbid craving for alcohol
Oenomania - Obsession or craze for wine
Phagomania. - Excessive desire for food or eating
Phaneromania - Habit of biting one's nails

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Collective nouns


a series of events
a glossary of words/phrases
a bundle of sticks
a heap of sand
a list of names
a line of cars
a cluster of stars
a set of tools
a stack of hay
a gallery of pictures

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Know the meaning


REBOUND (Verb) : पीछे हटना
Meaning: If an action rebounds on you, it does not have the effect you hoped for but has an unpleasant effect on you instead
STODGY (adjective) : उदासीन
Meaning: Dull and uninspired; lacking originality or excitement
RELENT (verb) : तरस खाना
Meaning: to cease resistance (as to another’s arguments, demands, or control).
 LAUDABLE (adjective) : प्रशंसनीय
Meaning: (of an action, idea, or aim) deserving praise and commendation.
PRUDENCE (Noun) : सावधानी
Meaning: the quality of being prudent; cautiousness.

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Words have -algia suffix


This suffix denote pain, usually in a specified part of the body.

Mastalgia: Pain in the breast caused by congestion during lactation, or other causes.
Myalgia: Pain in a muscle or group of muscles.
Neuralgia: Intense, typically intermittent pain along the course of a nerve, especially in the head or face
Ostalgia: A pain associated with some abnormal condition in a bone.
Otalgia: Ear ache.

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Algic Root Word - 1


This suffix denote pain, usually in a specified part of the body. Root word-Algic Greek word –algos से लिया गया है जिसका अर्थ pain होता है। अधिकतर words जिनमें Algic root word का use होता है, वे सभी medical terms होते हैं।
Arthralgia/ Arthralgic: Pain in a joint.
Causalgia: Severe burning pain in a limb caused by injury to a peripheral nerve.
Cephalalgia: Headache
Erythromelalgia: A disease caused by dilation of the peripheral blood vessels, associated with burning, redness of the skin, and pain.
Gastralgia: Pain in the stomach.

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