Delude

Vocabulary Spotlight

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: धोखा देना (Dhokha dena) – To mislead or deceive someone.

Pronunciation

[dih-lood]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Mislead – गुमराह करना (gumraah karna)
Deceive – छल करना (chal karna)

Related Words

Trick – चालबाजी (chaalbaazi)
Fool – मूर्ख बनाना (moorkh banana)

Word Origin

“Delude” shabd Latin ke “deludere” se aaya hai jiska matlab hai “to mock” ya “to deceive”. Yeh English mein 14th century mein aaya.

Word Family

Verb: Delude – धोखा देना (dhokha dena)

Noun: Delusion – भ्रांति (bhranti)

Usage Examples

1. Usne apne dosto ko delude kiya apne safalta ke bare mein galat soch ke.

– He deluded his friends with false ideas of his success.

2. Marketing mein kai baar customers ko delude karne ki koshish ki jati hai.

– Marketing often tries to delude customers.

Cultural Note

India mein “delude” ka prayog tab hota hai jab kisi ko galat vicharon ya expectations mein fasaya jaye, jaise vyakti ko kisi mayaavi cheez mein atka dena.

In Context

“Delude” shabd fraud, trickery aur deceit ke context mein kaafi istamaal hota hai, jab kisi ko galat vishwaas mein rakha jaye.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Delude” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Guide (मार्गदर्शन करना)

Mislead (गुमराह करना)

Help (मदद करना)

Teach (सिखाना)

‘Mislead’ sahi jawab hai kyunki delude ka matlab hai kisi ko dhokha dena ya ghalat soch mein dalna.

“Delude” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Latin (लैटिन)

Greek (यूनानी)

French (फ्रेंच)

German (जर्मन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki delude Latin ke “deludere” se aaya hai, jo deceive ke arth mein istemaal hota hai.

Delude ke liye kaun sa shabd synonym nahi hai?

Deceive (छल करना)

Mislead (गुमराह करना)

Support (सहारा देना)

Trick (चालबाजी)

‘Support’ sahi jawab hai kyunki support delude ka opposite hai, jo trick aur deception ke liye use hota hai.