Panacea

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/pænəsˈiːə/ · पैनसीया

Meaning

A remedy for all ills

Something that will solve all the problems of a particular situation

a remedy for all problems

हिंदी अर्थ

रामबाण, हर समस्या का इलाज

रामबाण, हर रोग की दवा

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
CureCatholiconNostrumElixir
Example sentences

Technology is not a panacea for bad teaching.

They sold the scheme as a panacea.

No single policy is a panacea for poverty.

Daily use: Koi panacea nahi hai, mehnat hi rasta hai.

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Panacea में 'पान-Asia' सुनिए — मानो एशिया का पान हर रोग का रामबाण इलाज हो। साथ ही pan यानी सब, जैसे pandemic में; सबका इलाज = panacea।

Hear 'paan + Asia' in PANACEA — imagine Asia's famous paan as a cure for every ill. Also, PAN means all, as in pandemic: a panacea is a remedy for all problems.

Exam note

अक्सर negative में आता है: 'Technology is no panacea'। Synonyms: cure-all, elixir, nostrum।

Often used in the negative: 'Technology is no panacea.' Synonyms offered: cure-all, elixir, nostrum.

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