Fawnlike

/ˈfɔːnlaɪk/

फॉन-जैसा; मृगशावक जैसा; कोमल/संकोची-सा

Origin & History

Formed in English from fawn (a young deer, also suggesting gentle timidity) + -like (“resembling”), meaning “like a fawn.”

अंग्रेज़ी में fawn (युवा हिरन/मृगशावक; रूपक में कोमल/संकोची) + -like (अर्थ: ‘जैसा/सदृश’) से बना; अर्थ: “फॉन/मृगशावक जैसा।”

Definition

Resembling a young deer (a fawn) in appearance or manner—typically soft, timid, graceful, or gentle.

युवा हिरन (फॉन) जैसी बनावट या स्वभाव वाला—आम तौर पर कोमल, संकोची, सुरुचिपूर्ण या सौम्य।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
She looked at him with fawnlike eyes, wide and hesitant.
उसने उसकी ओर फॉन-जैसी आँखों से देखा—चौड़ी और संकोची।

Usage Examples

The child’s fawnlike shyness disappeared once she started playing.
He moved with a fawnlike grace through the crowded room.
Her voice had a fawnlike softness that calmed everyone down.
In the painting, a fawnlike figure stands at the edge of the forest.

Related Forms

Noun
Fawn / Fawnliness
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Fawnishly

Idioms & Phrases

Fawnlike eyes
फॉन-जैसी (मृगशावक जैसी) आँखें
Fawnlike grace
फॉन-जैसी (मृगशावक जैसी) लचक/गरिमा
Fawnlike shyness
फॉन-जैसी (मृगशावक जैसी) संकोच/झिझक