| slovo | definícia |
anguish
(mass) | anguish
- úzkosť |
anguish
(encz) | anguish,muka n: Zdeněk Brož |
anguish
(encz) | anguish,trápení n: Zdeněk Brož |
anguish
(encz) | anguish,trýzeň Zdeněk Brož |
anguish
(encz) | anguish,úzkost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Anguish
(gcide) | Anguish \An"guish\, n. [OE. anguishe, anguise, angoise, F.
angoisse, fr. L. angustia narrowness, difficulty, distress,
fr. angustus narrow, difficult, fr. angere to press together.
See Anger.]
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
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But they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of
spirit, and for cruel bondage. --Ex. vi. 9.
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Anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child.
--Jer. iv. 31.
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Note: Rarely used in the plural:
Ye miserable people, you must go to God in
anguishes, and make your prayer to him.
--Latimer.
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Syn: Agony; pang; torture; torment. See Agony.
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Anguish
(gcide) | Anguish \An"guish\, v. t. [Cf. F. angoisser, fr. L. angustiare.]
To distress with extreme pain or grief. [R.] --Temple.
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anguish
(wn) | anguish
n 1: extreme mental distress [syn: anguish, torment,
torture]
2: extreme distress of body or mind
v 1: suffer great pains or distress
2: cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to
see my children not being taught well in school" [syn:
pain, anguish, hurt] |
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anguish
(mass) | anguish
- úzkosť |
anguish
(encz) | anguish,muka n: Zdeněk Brožanguish,trápení n: Zdeněk Brožanguish,trýzeň Zdeněk Brožanguish,úzkost n: Zdeněk Brož |
anguished
(encz) | anguished,mučivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
languish
(encz) | languish,chřadnout v: PetrVlanguish,melancholicky hledět v: PetrVlanguish,slábnout v: PetrVlanguish,strádat v: PetrVlanguish,umdlévat v: PetrV |
languisher
(encz) | languisher, n: |
languishes
(encz) | languishes, |
mental anguish
(encz) | mental anguish, n: |
anguished
(gcide) | anguished \anguished\ adj. [p. p. from anguish.]
suffering anguish; experiencing extreme pain, distress, or
anxiety
Syn: suffering, tormented
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Languish
(gcide) | Languish \Lan"guish\, v. i.
To cause to droop or pine. [Obs.] --Shak. --Dryden.
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See Languishment. [Obs. or Poetic]
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What, of death, too,
That rids our dogs of languish? --Shak.
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And the blue languish of soft Allia's eye. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]Languish \Lan"guish\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Languished; p. pr. &
vb. n. Languishing.] [OE. languishen, languissen, F.
languir, L. languere; cf. Gr. ? to slacken, ? slack, Icel.
lakra to lag behind; prob. akin to E. lag, lax, and perh. to
E. slack. See -ish.]
1. To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation;
to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away;
to linger in a weak or deteriorating condition; to wither
or fade.
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We . . . do languish of such diseases. --2 Esdras
viii. 31.
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Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife,
And let me languish into life. --Pope.
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For the fields of Heshbon languish. --Is. xvi. 8.
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2. To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief,
appealing for sympathy. --Tennyson.
3. To be neglected and unattended to; as, the proposal
languished on the director's desk for months.
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Syn: To pine; wither; fade; droop; faint.
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Languished
(gcide) | Languish \Lan"guish\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Languished; p. pr. &
vb. n. Languishing.] [OE. languishen, languissen, F.
languir, L. languere; cf. Gr. ? to slacken, ? slack, Icel.
lakra to lag behind; prob. akin to E. lag, lax, and perh. to
E. slack. See -ish.]
1. To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation;
to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away;
to linger in a weak or deteriorating condition; to wither
or fade.
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We . . . do languish of such diseases. --2 Esdras
viii. 31.
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Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife,
And let me languish into life. --Pope.
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For the fields of Heshbon languish. --Is. xvi. 8.
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2. To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief,
appealing for sympathy. --Tennyson.
3. To be neglected and unattended to; as, the proposal
languished on the director's desk for months.
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Syn: To pine; wither; fade; droop; faint.
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Languisher
(gcide) | Languisher \Lan"guish*er\, n.
One who languishes.
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Languishing
(gcide) | Languish \Lan"guish\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Languished; p. pr. &
vb. n. Languishing.] [OE. languishen, languissen, F.
languir, L. languere; cf. Gr. ? to slacken, ? slack, Icel.
lakra to lag behind; prob. akin to E. lag, lax, and perh. to
E. slack. See -ish.]
1. To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation;
to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away;
to linger in a weak or deteriorating condition; to wither
or fade.
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We . . . do languish of such diseases. --2 Esdras
viii. 31.
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Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife,
And let me languish into life. --Pope.
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For the fields of Heshbon languish. --Is. xvi. 8.
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2. To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief,
appealing for sympathy. --Tennyson.
3. To be neglected and unattended to; as, the proposal
languished on the director's desk for months.
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Syn: To pine; wither; fade; droop; faint.
[1913 Webster]Languishing \Lan"guish*ing\, a.
1. Becoming languid and weak; pining; losing health and
strength.
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2. Amorously pensive; indicating melancholy; as, languishing
eyes, or look.
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3. Suffering neglect; neglected.
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4. Continuing in a weak or deteriorating state; lingering.
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Languishingly
(gcide) | Languishingly \Lan"guish*ing*ly\, adv.
In a languishing manner.
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Languishment
(gcide) | Languishment \Lan"guish*ment\, n.
1. The state of languishing. "Lingering languishment."
--Shak.
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2. Tenderness of look or mien; amorous pensiveness.
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Languishness
(gcide) | Languishness \Lan"guish*ness\, n.
Languishment. [Obs.]
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anguish
(wn) | anguish
n 1: extreme mental distress [syn: anguish, torment,
torture]
2: extreme distress of body or mind
v 1: suffer great pains or distress
2: cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to
see my children not being taught well in school" [syn:
pain, anguish, hurt] |
anguished
(wn) | anguished
adj 1: experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an
anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a
tortured witness to another's humiliation" [syn:
anguished, tormented, tortured] |
languish
(wn) | languish
v 1: lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her
husband died, she just pined away" [syn: pine away,
waste, languish]
2: have a desire for something or someone who is not present;
"She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover" [syn:
ache, yearn, yen, pine, languish]
3: become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in
the dungeon" [syn: languish, fade] |
languisher
(wn) | languisher
n 1: a person who languishes |
mental anguish
(wn) | mental anguish
n 1: sustained dull painful emotion |
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