slovo | definícia |
avidity (encz) | avidity,dychtivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
avidity (encz) | avidity,chamtivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Avidity (gcide) | Avidity \A*vid"i*ty\, n. [L. aviditas, fr. avidus: cf. F.
avidit['e]. See Avid.]
Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of
desire; as, to eat with avidity.
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His books were received and read with avidity.
--Milward.
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avidity (wn) | avidity
n 1: a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
[syn: eagerness, avidity, avidness, keenness] |
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gravidity (encz) | gravidity,březost n: Zdeněk Brožgravidity,gravidita n: Zdeněk Brožgravidity,těhotenství n: Zdeněk Brož |
Avidity (gcide) | Avidity \A*vid"i*ty\, n. [L. aviditas, fr. avidus: cf. F.
avidit['e]. See Avid.]
Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of
desire; as, to eat with avidity.
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His books were received and read with avidity.
--Milward.
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Gravidity (gcide) | Gravidity \Gra*vid"i*ty\, n. [L. graviditas.]
The state of being gravidated; pregnancy. [R.]
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Pavidity (gcide) | Pavidity \Pa*vid"i*ty\, n.
Timidity. [R.]
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gravidity (wn) | gravidity
n 1: technical terms for pregnancy [syn: gravidity,
gravidness, gravidation] |
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