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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवर्णavarṇaa.Colourless, having no marks.
    1. Colourless, having no marks.
    2. Bad, low, destitute of good qualities.
    3. (र्णः) Scandal, illrepute, stigma, spot; सोढुं न तत्पूर्वमवर्णमीशे R.14.38.
    4. Blame, censure; न चावदद् भर्तुरवर्णमार्या 57 spoke no ill words.
    5. Epithet of 18 letters according to ह्रस्व, दीर्घ, प्लुत, उदात्त, अनुदात्त etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वादः reproach, censure.

    • -संयोगः No connection with any caste.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवर्णavarṇa[a-varna] m. reproach, blame: -bhâg, a. blameworthy.

    [a-varna] masculine reproach, blame: -bhâg, adjective blameworthy.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवर्णavarṇamfn. having no outward appearance S3vetUp., colourless (Comm.; said of Nara नर and Na1ra1syan2a नारास्यण) MBh.…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having no outward appearance S3vetUp., colourless (commentator or commentary; said of Nara नर and Na1ra1syan2a नारास्यण) MBh. iii, 8384
    2. masculine gender "no praise", blame, speaking ill of Ragh. xiv, 38 and 57 Ra1jat.
    3. masculine gender the vowel अ or आ APra1t.
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  2. अवर्णकारकavarṇakārakamfn. "not praising", speaking ill of Buddh. Jain.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "not praising", speaking ill of Buddh. Jain.

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  3. अवर्णवादavarṇavādam. censure, blame L.

    masculine gender censure, blame Lexicographers

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  4. अवर्णसंयोगavarṇasaṃyogam. no connection with any caste, A1p.

    masculine gender no connection with any caste, A1p.

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  5. अवर्ण्यavarṇyamfn. indescribable Up.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective indescribable Up.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not to be predicated commentator or commentary on Nya1yad.
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  6. अवर्ण्यसमavarṇyasamam. a sophism in which the argument still to be proved is confounded with the admitted one, Nya1yad. Sa1h.

    masculine gender a sophism in which the argument still to be proved is confounded with the admitted one, Nya1yad. Sa1h.

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