Chrysalis(noun)
The protected stage in which a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly or moth.
Hindi meaning:कोषस्थ अवस्था
Synonyms: Pupa, Cocoon, Pupal Case, Transformation Stage
Antonyms: Adult, Maturity, Emergence, Exposure
Example: After several days, a colourful butterfly emerged from the chrysalis.
Trick to remember: Chrysalis is the changing room where a caterpillar becomes a butterfly.
Learn it with 19 more words: Daily Vocabulary – 31 July 2026 →
