| slovo | definícia |
terrible
(mass) | terrible
- hrozný, strašný |
terrible
(encz) | terrible,děsivý Pavel Cvrček |
terrible
(encz) | terrible,hrozný |
terrible
(encz) | terrible,strašný |
Terrible
(gcide) | Terrible \Ter"ri*ble\, a. [F., fr. L. terribilis, fr. terrere to
frighten. See Terror.]
1. Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread;
dreadful; formidable.
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Prudent in peace, and terrible in war. --Prior.
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Thou shalt not be affrighted at them; for the Lord
thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.
--Deut. vii.
21.
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2. Excessive; extreme; severe. [Colloq.]
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The terrible coldness of the season. --Clarendon.
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Syn: Terrific; fearful; frightful; formidable; dreadful;
horrible; shocking; awful.
[1913 Webster] -- Ter"ri*ble*ness, n. -- Ter"ri*bly,
adv.
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terrible
(wn) | terrible
adj 1: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an
awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so
direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of
the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease
it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling";
"horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible
curse" [syn: awful, dire, direful, dread(a),
dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome,
frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible]
2: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable]
3: intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or
quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible
cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked
cough" [syn: severe, terrible, wicked]
4: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a
frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money" [syn:
frightful, terrible, awful, tremendous] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
terrible
(mass) | terrible
- hrozný, strašný |
enfant terrible
(encz) | enfant terrible, n: |
terrible
(encz) | terrible,děsivý Pavel Cvrčekterrible,hrozný terrible,strašný |
terribleness
(encz) | terribleness, |
i have a terrible craving for your body!
(czen) | I Have A Terrible Craving For Your Body!,IHATCFYB[zkr.] |
Terribleness
(gcide) | Terrible \Ter"ri*ble\, a. [F., fr. L. terribilis, fr. terrere to
frighten. See Terror.]
1. Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread;
dreadful; formidable.
[1913 Webster]
Prudent in peace, and terrible in war. --Prior.
[1913 Webster]
Thou shalt not be affrighted at them; for the Lord
thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.
--Deut. vii.
21.
[1913 Webster]
2. Excessive; extreme; severe. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
The terrible coldness of the season. --Clarendon.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Terrific; fearful; frightful; formidable; dreadful;
horrible; shocking; awful.
[1913 Webster] -- Ter"ri*ble*ness, n. -- Ter"ri*bly,
adv.
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enfant terrible
(wn) | enfant terrible
n 1: a person whose unconventional behavior embarrasses others |
ivan the terrible
(wn) | Ivan the Terrible
n 1: the first czar of Russia (1530-1584) [syn: Ivan IV, {Ivan
Iv Vasilievich}, Ivan the Terrible] |
terrible
(wn) | terrible
adj 1: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an
awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so
direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of
the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease
it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling";
"horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible
curse" [syn: awful, dire, direful, dread(a),
dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome,
frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible]
2: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable]
3: intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or
quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible
cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked
cough" [syn: severe, terrible, wicked]
4: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a
frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money" [syn:
frightful, terrible, awful, tremendous] |
terribleness
(wn) | terribleness
n 1: a quality of extreme unpleasantness [syn: awfulness,
dreadfulness, horridness, terribleness] |
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