Dictionaries | References व विडम्ब् { viḍamb } Script: Devanagari Meaning Related Words विडम्ब् A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit English Rate this meaning Thank you! 👍 वि-√ डम्ब् Ā.-डम्बते, to imitate, vie with, [BhP.] ; P.डम्बयति, to imitate, copy, emulate, equal, be a match for any one or anything, [Hariv.] ; [Kāv.] ; [Kāvyâd.] ; to mock, deride, ridicule, [Hariv.] ; to impose upon, take in, cheat, deceive, [Śak.] ; [Bhartṛ.] ; [Pañcat.] ; to afflict, [MW.] ROOTS:वि √ डम्ब् विडम्ब् The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary | Sanskrit English Rate this meaning Thank you! 👍 विडम्ब् [viḍamb] 1 [U.] To imitate, copy, resemble; (तं) ऋतुर्विडम्बयामास न पुनः प्राप तच्छ्रियम् [R.4.17;] वपुःप्रकर्षेण विडम्बितेश्वरः 3.52;13.29;16.11; [Ki.5.46;12.38;] [Śi.1.6;12.5;16.58.] To ridicule, deride, mock; संमोहयन्ति मदयन्ति विडम्बयन्ति निर्भर्त्सयन्ति रमयन्ति विषादयन्ति [Bh.1.22;] यथा न विडम्ब्यसे जनैः [K.19.] To cheat, deceive; एवमात्माभिप्रायसंभावितेष्टजनचित्तवृत्तिः प्रार्थयिता विडम्ब्यते [Ś.2.] To afflict, pain, molest.To transform, distort. Comments | अभिप्राय Comments written here will be public after appropriate moderation. Like us on Facebook to send us a private message. TOP