HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Know these important words for Competitive Exams


Reprisal (Noun): an act of retaliation (प्रतिहिंसा)
Meticulous (adjective): showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise (सूक्ष्म/ विस्तार पर बहुत ध्यान देना)
Unprecedented (adjective): never done or known before (अभूतपूर्व)
Conducive (adjective): helping or making something happen (सहायक या किसी का कारण बनना)
Fester (Verb): (used about an unpleasant situation, feeling or thought) to become more unpleasant because you do not deal with it successfully (अप्रिय स्थिति आदि का) सफलतापूर्वक न निपटाए जाने के कारण और अधिक कटु हो जाना)

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Know the meaning of these idioms/ phrases


Hang by a thread - बहुत नाजुक स्थिति में होना

Hard of hearing - कुछ हद तक बहरा

Hard up - रुपयों की तंगी होना

Every Now and then - अक्सर

Fed up with - तंग आ जाना 

Yellow feeling - भाईचारा, अपनापन 

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Quote of the week


The value of time is realized by utilizing time.
समय का मूल्य समय का सदुपयोग करने पर पता चलता है।

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Know these Manias


Obsession with cleanliness, bathing or washing - Ablutomania

Excessive desire to work - Ergomania

Craving for alcohol/wine - Dipsomania/Oenomania

Intense desire to run away from home - Drapetomania

The unnatural and strong desire for more and more power - Megalomania

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Everyday vs Every day


Everyday vs Every day

Everyday (adjective)

normal or usual (सामान्‍य, रोज़मर्रा का)

The computer is now part of everyday life.

Every day (phrase) 

each day (हर दिन)

I go to the park every day.

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