Vocabulary Spotlight
Deception
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: छल (Chhal) – The act of deceiving or misleading someone; a false impression or trick.
Pronunciation
[dih-sep-shuhn]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Trickery – चालबाज़ी (Chalbaazi)
Related Words
Mislead – गुमराह करना (Gumrah karna)
Word Origin
“Deception” shabd Latin se aaya hai, jisme iska arth hai “to deceive” ya “to trick”.
– “Deception” originates from Latin, meaning “to deceive” or “to trick.”
Word Family
Noun: Deception – छल (Chhal)
Verb: Deceive – धोखा देना (Dhokha dena)
Usage Examples
1. Uska sab kuch deception par adharit tha.
– His entire plan was based on deception.
2. Logo ko deception se bachana chahiye aur sach batana chahiye.
– People should avoid deception and tell the truth.
Cultural Note
Bharatiya sanskriti mein deception ko negativity aur amoral behavior ke sath joda jata hai, aur sachai aur imandari ko zyada importance diya jata hai.
In Context
Deception ka use un situations mein hota hai jahan kisi vyakti ko deliberately mislead kiya jata hai ya usko truth se door rakha jata hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Deception” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Deception” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?