slovo | definícia |
sedate (mass) | sedate
- pokojný |
sedate (encz) | sedate,klidný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Sedate (gcide) | Sedate \Se*date"\, a. [L. sedatus, p. p. of sedare, sedatum, to
allay, calm, causative of sedere to sit. See Sit.]
Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene;
not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul,
mind, or temper.
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Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and
sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate
truth. --I. Watts.
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Whatsoever we feel and know
Too sedate for outward show. --Wordsworth.
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Syn: Settled; composed; calm; quiet; tranquil; still; serene;
unruffled; undisturbed; contemplative; sober; serious.
[1913 Webster] -- Se*date"ly, adv. -- Se*date"ness,
n.
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sedate (wn) | sedate
adj 1: characterized by dignity and propriety [syn: sedate,
staid]
2: dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to
keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate
nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the
judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence" [syn: grave,
sedate, sober, solemn]
v 1: cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative
to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"
[syn: sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize,
tranquillise] [ant: arouse, brace, energise,
energize, perk up, stimulate] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
sedately (mass) | sedately
- pokojne |
sedated (encz) | sedated,uklidněný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sedately (encz) | sedately,klidně adv: Zdeněk Brožsedately,rozvážně adv: Zdeněk Brožsedately,vyrovnaně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
sedateness (encz) | sedateness,klidnost n: Zdeněk Brožsedateness,vyrovnanost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Sedate (gcide) | Sedate \Se*date"\, a. [L. sedatus, p. p. of sedare, sedatum, to
allay, calm, causative of sedere to sit. See Sit.]
Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene;
not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul,
mind, or temper.
[1913 Webster]
Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and
sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate
truth. --I. Watts.
[1913 Webster]
Whatsoever we feel and know
Too sedate for outward show. --Wordsworth.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Settled; composed; calm; quiet; tranquil; still; serene;
unruffled; undisturbed; contemplative; sober; serious.
[1913 Webster] -- Se*date"ly, adv. -- Se*date"ness,
n.
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Sedately (gcide) | Sedate \Se*date"\, a. [L. sedatus, p. p. of sedare, sedatum, to
allay, calm, causative of sedere to sit. See Sit.]
Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene;
not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul,
mind, or temper.
[1913 Webster]
Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and
sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate
truth. --I. Watts.
[1913 Webster]
Whatsoever we feel and know
Too sedate for outward show. --Wordsworth.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Settled; composed; calm; quiet; tranquil; still; serene;
unruffled; undisturbed; contemplative; sober; serious.
[1913 Webster] -- Se*date"ly, adv. -- Se*date"ness,
n.
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Sedateness (gcide) | Sedate \Se*date"\, a. [L. sedatus, p. p. of sedare, sedatum, to
allay, calm, causative of sedere to sit. See Sit.]
Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene;
not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul,
mind, or temper.
[1913 Webster]
Disputation carries away the mind from that calm and
sedate temper which is so necessary to contemplate
truth. --I. Watts.
[1913 Webster]
Whatsoever we feel and know
Too sedate for outward show. --Wordsworth.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Settled; composed; calm; quiet; tranquil; still; serene;
unruffled; undisturbed; contemplative; sober; serious.
[1913 Webster] -- Se*date"ly, adv. -- Se*date"ness,
n.
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sedately (wn) | sedately
adv 1: in a sedate manner [syn: sedately, calmly] |
sedateness (wn) | sedateness
n 1: a trait of dignified seriousness [syn: sedateness,
staidness, solemnity, solemness] |
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