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pestilent
(encz) | pestilent,odporný adj: |
pestilent
(encz) | pestilent,otravný adj: |
pestilent
(encz) | pestilent,protivný adj: |
Pestilent
(gcide) | Pestilent \Pes"ti*lent\, a. [L. pestilens, -entis, fr. pestis
pest: cf. F. pestilent.]
Pestilential; noxious; pernicious; mischievous. "Corrupt and
pestilent." --Milton. "What a pestilent knave is this same!"
--Shak.
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pestilent
(wn) | pestilent
adj 1: exceedingly harmful [syn: baneful, deadly,
pernicious, pestilent]
2: likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a
pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift; "plaguey
fevers" [syn: pestilent, pestilential, pestiferous,
plaguey] |
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pestilential
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pestilential
(encz) | pestilential,infekční adj: Zdeněk Brožpestilential,nakažlivý adj: Zdeněk Brožpestilential,obtížný adj: Zdeněk Brožpestilential,zhoubný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
annoying galling chafing irritating nettlesome pesky pestiferous pestilent plaguy plaguey teasing vexatious vexing
(gcide) | Ill-natured \Ill`-na"tured\, a.
1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition;
surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed;
-- of people; as, an ill-natured person; an ill-natured
disagreeable old man. Opposite of good-natured.
[Narrower terms: {argumentative, contentious,
disputatious, disputative, litigious : {atrabilious,
bilious, dyspeptic, liverish : {bristly, prickly,
snappish, splenetic, waspish : {cantankerous, crotchety,
ornery : {choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-headed,
hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered : {crabbed,
crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grouchy, grumpy,
bad-tempered, ill-tempered}: {cranky, fractious,
irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy,
tetchy, techy : {crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored,
ill-humoured}: {dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose,
saturnine, sour, sullen : {feisty, touchy : {huffish,
sulky}: {misanthropic, misanthropical : {misogynous :
shirty, snorty ill-tempered or annoyed): {shrewish,
nagging, vixenish : surly, ugly ] Also See: {unpleasant.
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2. Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. "The
ill-natured task refuse." --Addison.
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3. Intractable; not yielding to culture. [R.] "Ill-natured
land." --J. Philips.
3. not to one's liking; unpleasant; disagreeable. Opposite of
agreeable. [WordNet sense 2] [Narrower terms: {annoying,
galling, chafing, irritating, nettlesome, pesky,
pestiferous, pestilent, plaguy, plaguey, teasing,
vexatious, vexing}; {nerve-racking, nerve-wracking,
stressful, trying ]
Syn: disagreeable.
[WordNet 1.5] -- Ill`-na"tured*ly, adv. --
Ill`-na"tured*ness, n.
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Pestilent
(gcide) | Pestilent \Pes"ti*lent\, a. [L. pestilens, -entis, fr. pestis
pest: cf. F. pestilent.]
Pestilential; noxious; pernicious; mischievous. "Corrupt and
pestilent." --Milton. "What a pestilent knave is this same!"
--Shak.
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Pestilential
(gcide) | Pestilential \Pes`ti*len"tial\, a. [Cf. F. pestilentiel.]
1. Having the nature or qualities of a pestilence. "Sends the
pestilential vapors." --Longfellow.
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2. Hence: Mischievous; noxious; pernicious; morally
destructive.
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So pestilential, so infectious a thing is sin.
--Jer. Taylor.
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Pestilentially
(gcide) | Pestilentially \Pes`ti*len"tial*ly\, adv.
Pestilently.
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Pestilentious
(gcide) | Pestilentious \Pes`ti*len"tious\, a.
Pestilential. [Obs.]
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Pestilently
(gcide) | Pestilently \Pes"ti*lent*ly\, adv.
In a pestilent manner; mischievously; destructively. "Above
all measure pestilently noisome." --Dr. H. More.
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Pestilentness
(gcide) | Pestilentness \Pes"ti*lent*ness\, n.
The quality of being pestilent.
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pestilential
(wn) | pestilential
adj 1: likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a
pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift;
"plaguey fevers" [syn: pestilent, pestilential,
pestiferous, plaguey] |
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