slovo | definícia |
dreading (encz) | dreading,děsivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dreading (encz) | dreading,děšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dreading (gcide) | Dread \Dread\ (dr[e^]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dreaded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Dreading.] [AS. dr[=ae]dan, in comp.; akin to OS.
dr[=a]dan, OHG. tr[=a]tan, both only in comp.]
To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to,
with terrific apprehension.
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When at length the moment dreaded through so many years
came close, the dark cloud passed away from Johnson's
mind. --Macaulay.
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speedreading (mass) | speed-reading
- rýchločítanie |
Dreading (gcide) | Dread \Dread\ (dr[e^]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dreaded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Dreading.] [AS. dr[=ae]dan, in comp.; akin to OS.
dr[=a]dan, OHG. tr[=a]tan, both only in comp.]
To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to,
with terrific apprehension.
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When at length the moment dreaded through so many years
came close, the dark cloud passed away from Johnson's
mind. --Macaulay.
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Dreadingly (gcide) | Dreadingly \Dread"ing*ly\, adv.
With dread. --Warner.
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Undreading (gcide) | Undreading \Undreading\
See dreading. |
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