elephantine
gb/ˌɛləfˈæntˌin/ us/ˌɛləfˈæntˌin/
C1
इंग्रजी
hatalmas, monumentális, nehézkes, otromba, elefántszerű, elefantiázisszerű
C1
1
hatalmas
A2
monumentális
B2
वापर नमुना:
[an] elephantine [object/body/structure]
The hotel lobby was dominated by an elephantine marble staircase.
A szálloda előcsarnokát egy monumentális márványlépcső uralta.
He lugged an elephantine suitcase up three flights of stairs.
Egy hatalmas bőröndöt cipelt fel három emeletnyi lépcsőn.
The report grew into an elephantine document no one wanted to read.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
The sofa is elephantine and hard to move.
A kanapé hatalmas, és nehéz megmozdítani.
They built an elephantine statue in the square.
Egy hatalmas szobrot állítottak a téren.
सामान्य चूक:
Used mainly in formal or literary descriptions; for everyday speech, learners often choose big, huge, or massive instead.
अर्थ
extremely large and heavy
सहप्रयोग
elephantine size
|elephantine proportions
|elephantine bulk
|elephantine frame
|elephantine statue
|elephantine monument
|elephantine machinery
|elephantine volume
|elephantine building
|elephantine figure
समानार्थी शब्द
massive (Common and neutral; less vivid than elephantine.)
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enormous (Emphasizes great size; not specifically heavy.)
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hulking (Suggests a big, heavy, awkward shape.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
tiny (Opposite in size.)
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slender (Opposite in overall bulk.)
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lightweight (Opposite in heaviness.)
विषय
describing_people
|describing_things
|size
व्याख्या
very big and heavy
Very large, heavy, and solid-looking.
C1
2
वापर नमुना:
elephantine [gait/steps/movements/manner]
In his elephantine boots, he clattered up the stairs.
Nehézkes csizmájában csattogva ment fel a lépcsőn.
The dancer’s elephantine movements drew a few laughs from the crowd.
A táncos nehézkes mozdulatai néhány nevetést váltottak ki a közönségből.
Her writing has an elephantine pace, slow and difficult to get through.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
He walked with an elephantine gait.
Nehézkes járással ment.
The robot moved in an elephantine way.
A robot mozgása nehézkes volt.
सामान्य चूक:
Elephantine can suggest clumsiness, not just size; it may sound critical when describing a person.
अर्थ
clumsy and slow-moving
सहप्रयोग
elephantine gait
|elephantine steps
|elephantine movements
|elephantine manner
|elephantine approach
|elephantine dancing
|elephantine grace
|elephantine stride
समानार्थी शब्द
lumbering (Strongly focuses on heavy, awkward movement.)
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ungainly (Emphasizes lack of grace; not necessarily slow.)
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ponderous (Suggests slow heaviness in movement or style; often formal.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
nimble (Opposite in quick, light movement.)
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graceful (Opposite in elegance of movement.)
विषय
movement
|behavior
|description
व्याख्या
moving in a slow, heavy, awkward way
Awkward, heavy, and slow in movement or manner.
C2
3
elefántszerű
B2
वापर नमुना:
elephantine [ears/skin/features]
The mask had elephantine ears and a long painted trunk.
A maszknak elefántszerű fülei és hosszú, festett ormánya volt.
The creature’s elephantine skin was thick and deeply wrinkled.
A lény elefántszerű bőre vastag és mélyen ráncos volt.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
The costume has elephantine ears.
A jelmeznek elefántszerű fülei vannak.
सामान्य चूक:
This sense is less common than the figurative ‘very large/heavy’ sense.
अर्थ
like an elephant in form
सहप्रयोग
elephantine ears
|elephantine skin
|elephantine features
|elephantine head
|elephantine profile
समानार्थी शब्द
elephant-like (More direct and transparent; less formal.)
विषय
animals
|appearance
|description
व्याख्या
looking like an elephant
Resembling an elephant in appearance or features.
C2
TECHNICAL
4
वापर नमुना:
elephantine [leg/limb/swelling]
The clinician noted elephantine swelling of the lower leg.
A klinikus a lábszár elefantiázisszerű duzzanatát észlelte.
The report described an elephantine enlargement of the affected limb.
A jelentés az érintett végtag elefantiázisszerű megnagyobbodását írta le.
सामान्य चूक:
Rare outside medical contexts; don’t use it for ordinary swelling.
अर्थ
abnormally swollen or enlarged
सहप्रयोग
elephantine leg
|elephantine limb
|elephantine swelling
|elephantine enlargement
समानार्थी शब्द
edematous (Technical term meaning swollen with fluid; less figurative.)
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grossly enlarged (Clinical phrasing; less metaphorical.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
normal (Not enlarged or swollen.)
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unswollen (Specifically the opposite of swollen.)
विषय
health
|medicine
व्याख्या
very swollen (medical)
Marked by unusual enlargement or swelling, especially of a limb, resembling elephantiasis.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
elephantine
IPA
GB/ˌɛləfˈæntˌin/
US/ˌɛləfˈæntˌin/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
ele - phant - ine (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ine)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: elephantine
संबंधित शब्द
Core family
elephant
noun A1
वाक्प्रचार
elephantine memory
1/ˌɛləfˈæntˌin mˈɛmɚi/
fixed phrase
very strong long-term memory
a very good memory
उदाहरणे
- My grandfather had an elephantine memory for names and dates.
- She has an elephantine memory and never forgets a birthday.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He has an elephantine memory.
of elephantine proportions
1/əv ˌɛləfˈæntˌin pɹəpˈɔɹʃənz/
fixed phrase
extremely large in size
extremely big
उदाहरणे
- They served a dessert of elephantine proportions.
- The renovation turned into a project of elephantine proportions.
- The final bill was of elephantine proportions.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The cake was of elephantine proportions.