HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Collective nouns (Plants/ Plants products)


a tuft of grass
a shrubbery of shrubs
a bunch of grapes/bananas
a pod of peas
a pack of brownies
a nursery of plants
a rarity of orchids
a clone of aspen
a tassel of corn

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Vocabulary for competitive exams


Engross: Devote (oneself) fully to (तल्लीन कर लेना)
He engrosses himself fully in his work.
Fruitless: Unproductive of success (निरर्थक)
He indulged in a fruitless search for the important documents related to his work.
Inert: Unable to move or resist motion (गतिहीन)
A stone is an inert object.
Lackluster: Lacking luster or shine (फीका)
The small girl was staring with lackluster eyes.
Sanctuary: A shelter from danger or hardship (शरण स्थान/ पशुविहार)
There is a beautiful bird sanctuary on the outskirts of the city.

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Quote of the week


Remember nothing is impossible for you. You can do what you never thought.
याद रखे आप के लिए कुछ भी असंभव नहीं। आप वह कर सकते हैं जो आपने कभी सोचा ही नहीं।

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English Words of German Origin


Angst: An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety (चिंता)
Blitz: Attack suddenly and without warning (अचानक आक्रमण करना)
Delicatessen: Ready-to-eat food products (बना-बनाया खाना)
Doppelganger: A ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart (हमशक्ल)
Flak: Intense adverse criticism (आलोचना)
Hinterland: A remote and undeveloped area (भीतरी प्रदेश)

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Critic and Critique


Critic and Critique

Critic (noun) - a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes (आलोचक)
The art critic was very efficient and very much in demand.


Critique (noun) - an article or essay criticizing a literary or other work; detailed evaluation; review (आलोचनात्मक लेख)
Book reviewers generally go deep into the text to critique it.

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