| slovo | definícia |
appalling
(mass) | appalling
- hrozný, strašný |
appalling
(encz) | appalling,děsný |
appalling
(encz) | appalling,hrozný |
appalling
(encz) | appalling,úděsný |
Appalling
(gcide) | Appalling \Ap*pall"ing\, a.
Such as to appall; as, an appalling accident. --
Ap*pall"ing*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster] |
Appalling
(gcide) | Appall \Ap*pall"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appalled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Appalling.] [OF. appalir to grow pale, make pale; a (L.
ad) + p[^a]lir to grow pale, to make pale, p[^a]le pale. See
Pale, a., and cf. Pall.]
1. To make pale; to blanch. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
The answer that ye made to me, my dear, . . .
Hath so appalled my countenance. --Wyatt.
[1913 Webster]
2. To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled
wight. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
Wine, of its own nature, will not congeal and
freeze, only it will lose the strength, and become
appalled in extremity of cold. --Holland.
[1913 Webster]
3. To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear
in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its
firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to
dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart.
[1913 Webster]
The house of peers was somewhat appalled at this
alarum. --Clarendon.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To dismay; terrify; daunt; frighten; affright; scare;
depress. See Dismay.
[1913 Webster] |
appalling
(wn) | appalling
adj 1: causing consternation; "appalling conditions" [syn:
appalling, dismaying]
n 1: an experience that appalls; "is it better to view the
appalling or merely hear of it?" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
appallingly
(mass) | appallingly
- hrozne |
appallingly
(encz) | appallingly,hrozně |
Appalling
(gcide) | Appalling \Ap*pall"ing\, a.
Such as to appall; as, an appalling accident. --
Ap*pall"ing*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]Appall \Ap*pall"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appalled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Appalling.] [OF. appalir to grow pale, make pale; a (L.
ad) + p[^a]lir to grow pale, to make pale, p[^a]le pale. See
Pale, a., and cf. Pall.]
1. To make pale; to blanch. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
The answer that ye made to me, my dear, . . .
Hath so appalled my countenance. --Wyatt.
[1913 Webster]
2. To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled
wight. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
Wine, of its own nature, will not congeal and
freeze, only it will lose the strength, and become
appalled in extremity of cold. --Holland.
[1913 Webster]
3. To depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear
in such a manner that the mind shrinks, or loses its
firmness; to overcome with sudden terror or horror; to
dismay; as, the sight appalled the stoutest heart.
[1913 Webster]
The house of peers was somewhat appalled at this
alarum. --Clarendon.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To dismay; terrify; daunt; frighten; affright; scare;
depress. See Dismay.
[1913 Webster] |
Appallingly
(gcide) | Appalling \Ap*pall"ing\, a.
Such as to appall; as, an appalling accident. --
Ap*pall"ing*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster] |
appallingly
(wn) | appallingly
adv 1: to an appalling extent; "the prisoners were appallingly
thin" |
|