दुष्ट

हिन्दी

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दुष्ट

/d̪ʊʂʈ/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit दुष्ट (duṣṭa). Related to the verb दुष्यति (duṣyati, “to be bad, sin, spoil (the mind)”).

noun duṣṭ · दुष्ट · दुष्टों

masculine rascal, rogue, wicked person तुम इन दुष्टों को यहाँ से हटाती हो कि नहीं?

adjective duṣṭ

indeclinable wicked, evil
indeclinable corrupt, base

In English

evil intending to harm
rogue a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person
rascal cheeky person

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MLA

"दुष्ट." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

दुष्ट. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F

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"दुष्ट." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {दुष्ट},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}