HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Contronyms in English


Bolt
Meaning 1 (To Secure): Fasten or lock something in place
Example: He bolted the door before leaving.

Meaning 2 (To Run Away): To leave suddenly
Example: The horse bolted from the stable.

Oversight
Meaning 1 (To Supervise): Careful management
Example: The project was under the oversight of the manager.

Meaning 2 (To Miss Something): A mistake due to lack of attention
Example: His error was just an oversight.

Sanction
Meaning 1 (To Approve): To give permission
Example: The government sanctioned a new law.

Meaning 2 (To Punish): To impose a penalty
Example: The country faced sanctions for breaking international rules.

Hold Up
Meaning 1 (To Support): To keep something in place
Example: The pillars hold up the building.

Meaning 2 (To Delay or Obstruct): To stop progress
Example: The traffic jam held up our journey.

 

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vocabulary for IELTS


Picturesque (adjective - पिक्चरेस्क) - सुरम्य (Visually attractive, especially in a quaint or charming way)
Tranquil (adjective - ट्रैंगक्वल ) - शांत (Peaceful and quiet)
Bustling (adjective -बस्लिंग) - हलचल का (Full of activity and noise)
Charismatic (adjective -केरिज़्मैटिक) - करिश्माई (Exercising a compelling charm that inspires devotion in others)
Compassionate (adjective - कम्पैशनट) - दयालु (Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others)
Therapeutic (adjective - थेरप्यूटिक) - चिकित्सा संबंधी (having a healing effect; tending to make a person healthier)
Sustainability (noun -सस्टैनबिलिटी) - निरंतरता (the quality of being able to continue over a period of time)
Heartwarming (adjective -हार्ट्वॉर्मिंग) - दिल को छूनेवाला (Emotionally uplifting)

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Quote of the week


Learn to live, dying is inevitable.
जीना सीखो, मरना तो एक दिन है ही।

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Wh- family words


कब से - Since when/ From when/ For how long
किसके साथ - With whom
किसके लिए - For whom
किसके बारे में - About whom
किसकी तरफ़ - Towards whom
किसके द्वारा - By whom
कहाँ से - From where
किसलिए - For what/ What for
कितना दूर - How far
कितना अच्छा - How good
कितना लम्बा - How long
कितना पुराना/ कितना बड़ा - How old
कितनी जल्दी - How soon
किस तरह से - In what way

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Know the correct pronunciation


1) biscuit (noun) - खाने की एक वस्तु
Correct: बिस्किट
Wrong: बिस्कुट

2) plea (noun) दलील
Correct: प्ली
Wrong: पिल्या

3) Disciple (noun) विद्यार्थी
Correct: डिसाइपल
Wrong: डिसीपल

4) Guise (noun) भेष
Correct: गाईज़
Wrong: गीज़

5) Hermes (noun) एक फ्रांसीसी उच्चफैशन लक्जरी सामान ब्रांड]
Correct: एरमेज़
Wrong: हर्मीज़

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