Anything But: Meaning in Hindi & English

What is “anything but”?

The idiom “anything but” is used to describe something that is the complete opposite of what is being described or stated. It is often used to emphasize the extreme contrast between two ideas or concepts.

Usage of “anything but”?

“Anything but” is typically used to emphasize a negative statement. For example, “the movie was anything but good” means that the movie was not good at all. It is also used to emphasize the contrast between two ideas, as in “the party was anything but boring.”

Examples of “anything but” in a sentence in English and Its meaning in Hindi:

1. “The weather is anything but warm today, it’s freezing outside.” (आज मौसम गर्म बिल्कुल नहीं है, बाहर ठंड है।)
2. “Her essay was anything but impressive, it was full of mistakes.” (उसके निबंध में कुछ भी अच्छा नहीं था, उसमें गलतियों से भरा था।)
3. ” The situation was anything but under control, chaos was everywhere.” (स्थिति नियंत्रण के बिलकुल बाहर था, अस्तित्व में वह असंतुलित हो गई थी।)

Translating “anything but” into Hindi

In Hindi, the expression “anything but” can be translated to “बिल्कुल भी नहीं” (bilkul bhi nahi) or “वह बात तो दूर की है!” (vah baat to dur ki hai!).

हिंदी में, “anything but” अभिव्यक्ति का अनुवाद “बिल्कुल भी नहीं” (bilkul bhi nahi) या “वह बात तो दूर की है!” (vah baat to dur ki hai!) किया जा सकता है।