Vocabulary Spotlight
Antidiluvian
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: प्राचीन विचारों का विरोधी (praacheen vicharon ka virodhi) – Aise vichar ya cheezein jo purani ya outdated soch ke virodh mein hain.
Pronunciation
[an-tee-di-loo-vee-uhn]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Progressive – प्रगतिशील (pragatisheel)
Related Words
Revolutionary – क्रांतिकारी (kraantikari)
Word Origin
“Antidiluvian” shabd “anti” aur “diluvian” se bana hai, jisme “anti” ka matlab hai “against” aur “diluvian” ka matlab hai “ancient ideas”. Yeh term modern aur progressive soch ke sandarbh mein aayi hai.
– The word “Antidiluvian” is formed from “anti” (against) and “diluvian” (ancient ideas), describing a stance against outdated concepts.
Word Family
Noun: Antidiluvianism – प्राचीन विचारों का विरोध (praacheen vicharon ka virodh)
Adjective: Antidiluvian – प्राचीन विचारों का विरोधी (praacheen vicharon ka virodhi)
Usage Examples
1. Uske antidiluvian vichar naye zamanay ke mutabik hain.
– His antidiluvian ideas are aligned with modern times.
2. Antidiluvian policies purani soch ka virodh karti hain.
– Antidiluvian policies oppose outdated thinking.
Cultural Note
India mein antidiluvian ideas ka use modern aur innovative soch ke roop mein hota hai, jo purani paramparaon ko challenge karta hai.
In Context
“Antidiluvian” ka use aksar modern soch ya reform ke sandarbh mein hota hai, jo outdated ya purani soch ke virodh mein hota hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Antidiluvian” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Antidiluvian” shabd mein “anti” ka matlab kya hai?