Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

noun C1
/naɪˈiːvteɪ/
नादानी (nadani)

The quality of being naive; lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment.

"His naivete made him an easy target for manipulation."

"उसकी नादानी उसे हेरफेर के लिए एक आसान लक्ष्य बना देती थी।" (Uski nadani use herpher ke liye ek aasan lakshya bana deti thi.)
noun C1
/naɪˈiːvɪti/
सरलता (sarlata)

The quality of being innocent, simple, and lacking experience or sophistication.

"Her naivety made her trust people too easily."

"उसकी सरलता ने उसे बहुत आसानी से लोगों पर विश्वास करने पर मजबूर कर दिया।" (Uski sarlata ne use bahut asani se logon par vishwas karne par majboor kar diya.)
adjective C1
/ˈneɪmləs/
बेनाम (benaam)

Without a name or not known by name.

"A nameless fear crept over him in the dark room."

"एक बेनाम डर अंधेरे कमरे में उस पर छा गया।" (ek benaam dar andhere kamre mein us par chha gaya.)
nanotechnology definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˌnæn.oʊ.tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi
नैनोप्रौद्योगिकी (nanopraudyogiki)

The branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers.

"Nanotechnology is advancing medical treatments."

"नैनोटेक्नोलॉजी चिकित्सा उपचारों में प्रगति कर रही है।" (Nanotechnology chikitsa upcharon mein pragati kar rahi hai.)
narcissism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈnɑːrsɪsɪzəm/
स्वार्थप्रियता (svārthpriyatā)

Excessive interest in or admiration of oneself.

"His constant selfies were a sign of his narcissism."

"उसकी लगातार सेल्फी लेना उसकी स्वार्थप्रियता का संकेत था।" (uski lagātār selfie lenā uski svārthpriyatā kā sanket thā.)
noun C1
/ˈnɑːrsɪsɪst/
नार्सीसिस्ट (narcissist)

A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves.

"Everyone avoided him because he was a narcissist."

"हर कोई उससे बचता था क्योंकि वह एक नार्सीसिस्ट था।" (har koi usse bachta tha kyonki vah ek narcissist tha.)
noun C1
/nɑːrˈkɒtɪk/
नशीला पदार्थ (nashila padarth)

A drug that dulls the senses and relieves pain, often causing sleep and sometimes addiction.

"The police seized a large amount of narcotic substances."

"पुलिस ने बड़ी मात्रा में नशीला पदार्थ जब्त किया।" (Police ne badi matra mein nashila padarth jobt kiya.)
narrative style definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˈnærətɪv staɪl
कथन शैली (kathan shaili)

The way in which a story is told, including the point of view and the voice of the narrator.

"Dickens' narrative style is engaging and emotional."

"डिकेन्स की कथन शैली आकर्षक और भावनात्मक है।" (Dickens ki kathan shaili akarsak aur bhavnatmak hai.)
adjective C1
/ˌnæroʊˈmaɪndɪd/
संकीर्ण मानसिकता वाला (sankirn mansikta wala)

Having a limited outlook or unwillingness to accept different opinions or ideas.

"She was too narrow-minded to consider other perspectives."

"वह दूसरों के दृष्टिकोणों पर विचार करने के लिए बहुत संकीर्ण मानसिकता वाली थी." (vah doosron ke drishtikonon par vichaar karne ke liye bahut sankirn mansikta wali thi)
adverb C1
/ˈnæroʊli/
थोड़ा अंतर; मुश्किल से (thoda antar; mushkil se)

by a small margin; barely; in a limited way

"She narrowly escaped the accident."

"वह एक छोटे से अंतर से दुर्घटना से बची।" (vah ek chhote se antar se durghatna se bachi.)
adjective C1
/ˈneɪzl/
नाक से संबंधित (nak se sambandhit)

Relating to the nose; a sound produced through the nose.

"He spoke with a nasal voice due to his cold."

"उसने सर्दी के कारण नाक में आवाज़ के साथ बात की।" (Usne sardi ke kaaran nak mein awaaz ke saath baat ki.)
nascent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈneɪsnt/
नवजात (navjat)

Just coming into existence and beginning to develop.

"The nascent technology has great potential."

"नवजात प्रौद्योगिकी में महान संभावनाएँ हैं।" (Navjat pradyogiki mein mahaan sambhavnayein hain.)
nationalization definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌnæʃ.ən.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
राष्ट्रीयकरण (rashtriyakaran)

The transfer of private property or business to government ownership.

"The nationalization of banks increased state control over finance."

"बैंकों का राष्ट्रीयकरण ने वित्तीय नियंत्रण को बढ़ाया।" (Bankon ka rashtriyakaran ne vittiya niyantran ko badhaya.)
Nausea definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈnɔːziə/
उलटी आने की भावना (ulti aane ki bhavana)

A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.

"The strong smell of paint gave her a sudden nausea."

"पेंट की तीव्र गंध ने उसे अचानक उलटी आने की भावना दी।" (paint ki tivr gandh ne use achanak ulti aane ki bhavana di.)
adjective C1
/ˈnɔːʃəs/
उल्टी जैसा महसूस होना (ulti jaisa mahsus hona)

feeling like you are about to vomit; causing a feeling of sickness

"The smell of rotten food made her feel nauseous."

"सड़ी हुई खाने की गंध ने उसे उल्टी जैसा महसूस कराया।" (Sadi hui khane ki gandh ne use ulti jaisa mahsus karaya.)
adjective C1
/ˈnɔːtɪkəl/
नौसैनिक (nausainik)

relating to ships, sailors, or navigation on water

"He studied nautical charts before setting sail."

"उसने पाल रखने से पहले समुद्री चार्ट का अध्ययन किया।" (Usne paal rakhne se pehle samudri chart ka adhyayan kiya.)
Naval Force definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈneɪ.vəl fɔːrs/
नौसैनिक बल (nausainik bal)

the branch of a nation's armed services that conducts military operations at sea

"The naval force protected the country's coastline from enemy attacks."

"नौसैनिक बल ने देश की तटरेखा को शत्रु हमलों से बचाया" (nausainik bal ne desh ki tatrekha ko shatru hamlon se bachaya)
noun C1
/ˈneɪvəl/
नाभि (naabhi)

the small hollow or raised area in the middle of the stomach, also called the belly button

"The baby’s navel was carefully cleaned after birth."

"जन्म के बाद बच्चे की नाभि को सावधानी से साफ किया गया।" (janm ke baad bachche ki naabhi ko saavdhaani se saaf kiya gaya.)
adjective C1
/ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡə.bəl/
नावचलने योग्य (navchalne yogya)

Able to be sailed on or through by ships or boats.

"The river is navigable for large cargo ships."

"नदी बड़े कार्गो जहाजों के लिए नावचलने योग्य है।" (Nadi bade cargo jahajon ke liye navchalne yogya hai.)
noun C1
/ˈneb.jʊ.lə/
नेबुला (nebula)

A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, sometimes visible in the night sky.

"The Orion Nebula is one of the brightest in the sky."

"ऑरियन नेबुला आकाश में सबसे चमकदार में से एक है।" (Orion nebula aakash mein sabse chamakdaar mein se ek hai.)
verb C1
/nəˈsɛsɪteɪt/
अपरिहार्य बनाना (apariharry banana)

To make something necessary or unavoidable.

"The heavy rains necessitated the cancellation of the event."

"भारी बारिश ने कार्यक्रम के रद्द होने को अपरिहार्य बना दिया।" (bhari barish ne karyakram ke radd hone ko apariharry bana diya.)
noun C1
/ˈnɛkˌlaɪn/
गले का किनारा (gale ka kinara)

the edge of a garment around the neck, especially as cut to form a particular shape

"The dress has a beautiful V-shaped neckline."

"द्रैस में एक सुंदर वी-आकार की नेकलाइन है।" (Dres mein ek sundar V-aakar ki neckline hai.)
Nectar definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈnɛktər/
अमृत (amrit)

a sweet liquid produced by flowers and collected by bees; in mythology, the drink of the gods

"The bees were busy collecting nectar from the flowers."

"मधुमक्खियाँ फूलों से अमृत एकत्रित करने में व्यस्त थीं।" (Madhumakkhiyan phoolon se amrit ekatrit karne mein vyast thin.)
noun C1
/ˈnɛktəriːn/
नेक्टरीन (आलू बादाम किस्म का फल) (nectarine)

A smooth-skinned variety of peach.

"She bought a basket of fresh nectarines from the market."

"उसने बाजार से ताजे नेक्टरीन का एक टोकरी खरीदी।" (Usne bajar se taze nectarine ka ek tokri khareedi.)
adjective C1
/ˈniːd.ləs/
अनावश्यक (anavashyak)

unnecessary; not required; without purpose

"The argument was needless and could have been avoided."

"तर्क अनावश्यक था और उसे टाला जा सकता था।" (tark anavashyak tha aur use tala ja sakta tha)
noun C1
/ˈniːdəlwɜːrk/
सिलाई, कढ़ाई (silai, kadhai)

The craft of sewing, embroidery, or knitting done with a needle.

"Her grandmother taught her the art of needlework."

"उसकी दादी ने उसे नीडलवर्क की कला सिखाई।" (Uski dadi ne use needlework ki kala sikhai.)
negate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/nɪˈɡeɪt/
नकारना, नष्ट करना (nakarna, nasht karna)

To cancel out or make ineffective; to deny the truth of something.

"The new evidence will negate the claims made earlier."

"नए प्रमाण पहले किए गए दावों को नकार देंगे।" (Naye praman pehle kiye gaye daavon ko nakar denge.)
noun C1
/nɪˈɡeɪʃən/
नकारात्मकता (nakaratmakta)

The act of denying something; the contradiction or absence of something.

"The theory is built on the negation of traditional beliefs."

"सिद्धांत पारंपरिक विश्वासों के नकारात्मकता पर आधारित है।" (Siddhant parampirik vishwason ke nakaratmakta par aadharit hai.)
adjective C1
/nɪˈɡlɛktfʊl/
लापरवाह (laparwaha)

Failing to give proper care or attention.

"The neglectful parent left the child alone for hours."

"लापरवाह माता-पिता ने बच्चे को घंटों अकेला छोड़ दिया।" (Laparwaha mata-pita ne bachche ko ghanton akela chhod diya.)
Negligence definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəns/
लापरवाही (laparwahi)

Failure to take proper care in doing something, often resulting in damage or harm.

"The accident was caused by the driver's negligence."

"दुर्घटना चालक की लापरवाही के कारण हुई।" (Durghatna chaalak ki laparwahi ke karan hui.)
adjective C1
/ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.dʒənt/
लापरवाह (laparwah)

Failing to take proper care in doing something; careless.

"The company was found negligent in providing workplace safety."

"कंपनी को कार्यस्थल सुरक्षा प्रदान करते समय लापरवाही करते पाया गया।" (Company ko karyasthal suraksha pradan karte samay laparwahi karte paya gaya.)
adjective C1
/ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.dʒə.bəl/
निग्निजेबल (niglijebel)

So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.

"The cost of the error was negligible."

"त्रुटि की लागत नगण्य थी।" (Truti ki laagat niganya thi.)
adjective C1
/nɪˈɡoʊ.ʃi.ə.bəl/
बातचीत योग्य (baatcheet yogya)

Open to discussion or modification; capable of being bargained for.

"The salary offered is negotiable."

"ऑफ़र की गई सैलरी बातचीत योग्य है।" (Offer ki gayi salary baatcheet yogya hai.)
noun C1
/ˈnɛm.ə.sɪs/
दुश्मन / प्रतिद्वंदी (dushman / pratidvandi)

A long-standing rival or an inescapable agent of downfall.

"For years, he considered his colleague to be his nemesis."

"वर्षों तक, उसने अपने सहकर्मी को अपना दुश्मन माना।" (Varsho tak, usne apne sahkarmi ko apna dushman mana.)
adjective C1
/ˌniːoʊˈlɪθɪk/
नवपाषाण काल (navapaśāṇa kāl)

Relating to the later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and tools prevailed.

"Neolithic communities began practicing agriculture and domesticating animals."

"नवपाषाण काल की सभ्यताओं ने कृषि और जानवरों को पालतू बनाना शुरू किया था।" (Navapāṣāṇa kāl kī sabhyatāoṁ ne krishi aur jānvaroṁ ko pāltū banānā śurū kiyā thā.)
Nepotism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈnɛpətɪzəm/
परिवारवाद (parivaarvaad)

The practice of giving unfair advantages to relatives, especially in jobs or positions of power.

"The company was accused of nepotism after the manager hired his brother."

"कंपनी पर नेपोटिज़म का आरोप था क्योंकि प्रबंधक ने अपने भाई को नौकरी दी थी।" (Company par nepotism ka aarop tha kyunki prabandhak ne apne bhai ko naukri di thi.)
verb C1
/ˈnɛsəl/
आश्रय लेना (aashray lena)

to settle or lie comfortably within or against something

"The child nestled into her mother's arms."

"बच्चे ने अपनी मां की बाहों में आराम से सिमट कर लेट लिया।" (Bacche ne apni maan ki baahon mein aaram se simat kar let liya.)
adjective C1
/ˈnjʊrəl/
तंत्रिकीय (tantrikiya)

Relating to nerves or the nervous system.

"Scientists study neural connections in the brain."

"वैज्ञानिक मस्तिष्क में न्यूरल कनेक्शन का अध्ययन करते हैं." (vaigyanik mastishk mein nyural konekshan ka adhyayan karte hain)
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adjective C1
/ˌnjʊə.rəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
तंत्रिका संबंधी (tantrika sambandhi)

Relating to the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.

"Meditation has positive neurological effects on mental health."

"ध्यान मानसिक स्वास्थ्य पर सकारात्मक तंत्रिका संबंधी प्रभाव डालता है।" (Dhyan mansik swasthya par sakaratmak tantrika sambandhi prabhav dalta hai.)
noun C1
/njʊˈrɑːlədʒi/
तंत्रिका विज्ञान (nyurology)

The branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the nervous system.

"She specializes in neurology and treats patients with brain diseases."

"वह न्यूरोलॉजी में विशेषज्ञ हैं और मस्तिष्क रोगों से ग्रस्त रोगियों का इलाज करती हैं." (vah nyurology mein visheshagya hain aur mastishk rogoN se grast rogiyon ka ilaaj karti hain)
neuroplasticity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˌnjʊə.rəʊ.plæsˈtɪ.sɪ.ti
न्यूरोप्लास्टिसिटी (neuroplasticity)

The ability of the brain to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life.

"Meditation enhances neuroplasticity, improving memory and focus."

"ध्यान न्यूरोप्लास्टिसिटी बढ़ाता है, जिससे स्मृति और ध्यान में सुधार होता है।" (Dhyan neuroplasticity briddhi karta hai, jisse smriti aur dhyan mein sudhaar hota hai.)
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noun C1
/njʊəˈrəʊ.sɪs/
मानसिक विकार (maansik vikaar)

A relatively mild mental illness that is not caused by organic disease, involving symptoms of stress.

"His neurosis made social interactions difficult."

"उसकी न्यूरोसिस ने सामाजिक इंटरएक्शन्स को कठिन बना दिया।" (Uski nyurosis ne samajik interaction ko kathin bana diya.)
neurotransmitters definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈnjʊə.rəʊ.trænsˌmɪt.ərs/
तंत्रिका संदेशवाहक (tantrika sandeshvahak)

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across nerve synapses, affecting mood, behavior, and cognitive functions.

"Serotonin and dopamine are key neurotransmitters affecting mood."

"सेरोटोनिन और डोपामिन मूड को प्रभावित करने वाले प्रमुख न्यूरोट्रांसमिटर्स हैं।" (Serotonin aur Dopamine mood ko prabhavit karne wale pramukh neurotransmitters hain.)
verb C1
/ˈnuːtər/
न्यूटर करना (nyutar karna)

To remove the reproductive organs of an animal; or having no gender.

"They decided to neuter their cat to prevent more kittens."

"उन्होंने अधिक बिल्ली के बच्चे होने से रोकने के लिए अपनी बिल्ली को न्यूटर करने का निर्णय लिया।" (Unhone adhik billi ke bachche hone se rokne ke liye apni billi ko nyutar karne ka nirnay liya.)
neutrality definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/nuːˈtræl.ə.ti/
निरपेक्षता (nirpekshata)

the state of not supporting either side in a conflict or dispute

"Switzerland is famous for its neutrality in wars."

"स्विट्ज़रलैंड अपनी युद्ध में निरपेक्षता के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।" (switzerland apni yuddh mein nirpekshata ke liye prasiddh hai.)
verb C1
/ˈnjuːtrəlaɪz/
निरपेक्ष करना (nirpeksh karna)

to make something ineffective or harmless

"The medicine helped neutralize the poison in his system."

"दवाई ने उसके सिस्टम में जहर को न्यूट्रलाइज़ करने में मदद की।" (Dawai ne uske system mein zeher ko neutralize karne mein madad ki.)
Nexus definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈnɛksəs/
संयोजन (sanyojan)

a connection or series of connections linking two or more things

"The town was a nexus for trade routes in the region."

"यह शहर क्षेत्र में व्यापार मार्गों के लिए एक संपर्क बिंदु था।" (Yeh shahar kshetra mein vyapar margon ke liye ek sampark bindu tha.)
verb C1
/ˈnɪbəl/
धीरे-धीरे काटना (dheere-dheere kaatna)

to take small bites of food

"The rabbit nibbled on a carrot."

"खरगोश ने गाजर पर धीरे-धीरे काटा।" (Khargosh ne gajar par dheere-dheere kaata.)
Niche definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/niːʃ/
विशेष स्थान (vishesh sthan)

a comfortable or suitable position in life or employment

"He has found his niche in the marketing industry."

"उसने मार्केटिंग उद्योग में अपनी विशेष स्थान पा लिया है।" (usne marketing udyog mein apni vishesh sthan pa liya hai.)
nickel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈnɪkəl/
निकेल (nikel)

a small coin, typically worth five cents in the United States

"He found a nickel on the ground."

"उसे जमीन पर एक निकेल मिला।" (Use zameen par ek nikel mila.)