potemkin village | Amarkosh

Meaning of word potemkin village from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Something that seems impressive but in fact lacks substance.

inversely (adverb)
In an inverse or contrary manner.

nepalese (noun)
A native or inhabitant of Nepal.

defloration (noun)
An act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something.

astana (noun)
Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.

angler fish (noun)
Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

unmatched (adjective)
Of the remaining member of a pair.

rusticity (noun)
The quality of being rustic or gauche.

sunk fence (noun)
A ditch with one side being a retaining wall. Used to divide lands without defacing the landscape.

make (noun)
A recognizable kind.

submaxilla (noun)
The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.