slovo | definícia |
flaring (encz) | flaring,křiklavý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
flaring (encz) | flaring,rozšiřující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Flaring (gcide) | Flare \Flare\ (fl[^a]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flared
(fl[^a]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Flaring.] [Cf. Norw. flara to
blaze, flame, adorn with tinsel, dial. Sw. flasa upp, and E.
flash, or flacker.]
1. To burn with an unsteady or waving flame; as, the candle
flares.
[1913 Webster]
2. To shine out with a sudden and unsteady light; to emit a
dazzling or painfully bright light.
[1913 Webster]
3. To shine out with gaudy colors; to flaunt; to be
offensively bright or showy.
[1913 Webster]
With ribbons pendant, flaring about her head.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
4. To be exposed to too much light. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Flaring in sunshine all the day. --Prior.
[1913 Webster]
5. To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the
perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of
a ship flare.
[1913 Webster]
To flare up, to become suddenly heated or excited; to burst
into a passion. [Colloq.] --Thackeray.
[1913 Webster] |
Flaring (gcide) | Flaring \Flar"ing\, a.
1. That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out
with a dazzling light.
[1913 Webster]
His [the sun's] flaring beams. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Opening or speading outwards.
[1913 Webster] |
flaring (wn) | flaring
adj 1: streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a
current of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind
her"; "flags aflare in the breeze" [syn: aflare,
flaring] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
flaring (encz) | flaring,křiklavý adj: Zdeněk Brožflaring,rozšiřující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
flared flaring (gcide) | increasing \increasing\ adj.
1. becoming greater or larger; as, increasing prices.
[Narrower terms: {accretionary ; {augmenting,
augmentative, building ; {expanding ; {flared, flaring ;
{growing ; {incorporative ; {lengthening ; {maximizing ;
{multiplicative ; {profit-maximizing ; {raising ;
accretive ; {rising ] {decreasing
[WordNet 1.5]
2. same as growing, 1. [prenominal]
Syn: growing(prenominal), incremental.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. (Music) increasing in some musical quality. Opposite of
decreasing. [Narrower terms: {accelerando ; {crescendo
]
[WordNet 1.5] |
Flaringly (gcide) | Flaringly \Flar"ing*ly\, adv.
In a flaring manner.
[1913 Webster] |
flaring (wn) | flaring
adj 1: streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a
current of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind
her"; "flags aflare in the breeze" [syn: aflare,
flaring] |
|