English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of vicarious

vicarious

/ नायक; उपनियुक्‍त; प्रत्‍यधिकृत; जो दूसरे के बदले काम करे;

Synonym bell wether; vicariousness;

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English Dictionary:

1. Vicarious

[prep.]

- Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority.
- Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer.
- Performed of suffered in the place of another; substituted; as, a vicarious sacrifice; vicarious punishment.
- Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation.