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Word | Dint |
Chinese Meaning | 力, 凹痕; 打 |
interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by dint of' / interchangeable with `means'' in the expression `by means of'' / A blow / means; effort / an impression or hollow in a surface. / archaic : blow, stroke / force, power / 2dent / by force of : because of succeeded by dint of hard work / to make a dent in / to impress or drive in with force, | |
Usage | ⇒ He succeeded in examination by dint of hard work ⇒ By dint of much hard work, the volunteers were able to control the raging forest fire. ⇒ left a small dint in the car's fender ⇒ the soft dints at the top of a coconut ⇒ The project was finished by dint of much effort |
Synonyms | indentation, dent, energy, force, notch, power, strength, blow, concavity, dig, dimple, hit, indent, nick, pit, bang, cavity, cut, depression, drive, |
Antonyms | convexity, bulge, bunch, jut, projection, protrusion, protuberance, bitter, bump, camber, coyness, crumple, debility, delight, doctor, help, hill, hump, lump, mound, |
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