affectation

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   affectation  [ artificiality ]  
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   contrariety   
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   reverse of what is usual or natural  
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   reverse   
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   feeling of shame  
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   the reverse of what is usual or natural   
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   embarrassment  
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   unnaturalness   
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya  n.
   absence of mark     
            

 
   वैलक्ष्य  vailakSya n.
   affectation  [ artificiality ]  
   विलास  vilAsa m.
   affectation of coyness   
   बिब्बोक  bibboka m.
   affectation of indifference towards a beloved object through pride and conceit     
            

Monier Williams

English

 AFFECTATION,  s.
  अहङ्कारः,  वैलक्ष्यं,  मानित्वं
 महापण्डितो ऽहम् इति
अतिसुन्दरी अहम् इति बुद्धिर् व्यवहारो वा
 ‘affectation of learning, ’
पण्डितम्मन्यत्वं.
— (A branch of feminine action) अवहित्थं,  न्त्था, 
विलासः,  हावः.
— (False pretence) उपधा,  छलं,  छद्म n.
  (न्).

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