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1 exciting
adjective an exciting adventure.) excitante/emocionante, palpitante* * *ex.cit.ing[iks'aitiŋ] adj 1 excitante. 2 emocionante, empolgante. 3 estimulante. 4 coll excelente, notável, sugestivo. -
2 exciting
adjective an exciting adventure.) excitante -
3 exciting current
ex.cit.ing cur.rent[iks'aitiŋ k∧r2nt] n Electr corrente de excitação. -
4 adventure
[əd'ven ə](a bold or exciting undertaking or experience: He wrote a book about his adventures in the Antarctic.) aventura- adventurous
- adventurously* * *ad.ven.ture[ədv'entʃə] n 1 aventura, peripécia. 2 façanha, proeza. 3 coragem, ousadia, arrojo. 4 negócio arriscado, especulação. • vt+vi aventurar(-se), arriscar(-se), atrever(-se), ousar. a life of adventure uma vida de aventuras. -
5 drama
1) (a play for acting on the stage: He has just produced a new drama.) drama2) (plays for the stage in general: modern drama.) drama3) (the art of acting in plays: He studied drama at college.) arte dramática4) (exciting events: Life here is full of drama.) drama•- dramatic- dramatically
- dramatist
- dramatize
- dramatise
- dramatization* * *dra.ma[dr'a:mə; dr'æmə] n 1 drama, obra dramática. 2 série de episódios complicados ou patéticos. 3 acontecimento terrível, catástrofe. the drama a arte de escrever, representar ou produzir peças de teatro. -
6 dull
1) (slow to learn or to understand: The clever children help the dull ones.) estúpido2) (not bright or clear: a dull day.) encoberto3) (not exciting or interesting: a very dull book.) enfadonho•- dully- dullness* * *[d∧l] vt+vi 1 tornar(-se) estúpido. 2 estupeficar, entorpecer, pôr em estado de inércia física e moral, tirar a energia, insensibilizar, mitigar, atenuar, ensurdecer, tornar menos esperto, sutil, efetivo. time dulled the edge of his pain / o tempo atenuou a sua dor. 3 embotar, tirar o fio de uma faca. 4 embaçar, tornar baço, embotar a vista, tirar o brilho de, deslustrar, empanar. 5 amainar (o vento, etc.). • adj 1 estúpido, fátuo, pesado, obtuso, grosseiro. 2 inerte, vagaroso, moroso, lerdo, fraco, frouxo. 3 triste, melancólico, embotado, insípido, insensível, maçante, enfadonho. 4 baço, escuro, empanado, nublado, sombrio, desluzido, pouco transparente. 5 cego (diz-se de um gume), sem corte. 6 morto, surdo, mouco, tedioso, fastidioso, lânguido. 7 weather nublado, carregado. 8 vago, impreciso. dull of hearing duro de ouvido, mouco. to dull away the time matar o tempo, estar ocioso. to feel dull aborrecer-se, enfastiar-se, enfadar-se. -
7 excite
1) (to cause or rouse strong feelings of expectation, happiness etc in: The children were excited at the thought of the party.) excitar2) (to cause or rouse (feelings, emotions etc): The book did not excite my interest.) despertar•- excitability
- excited
- excitedly
- excitement
- exciting* * *ex.cite[iks'ait] vt excitar: 1 despertar, estimular, incitar. 2 provocar, irritar. 3 emocionar, animar. do not excite yourself / não se excite. -
8 narrative
noun (a story: an exciting narrative.) narrativa* * *nar.ra.tive[n'ærətiv] n narrativa, conto, história. • adj narrativo. -
9 piquant
['pi:kənt](sharp in taste; appetizing: a piquant sauce; a piquant (= exciting or interesting) situation.) picante- piquancy* * *pi.quant[p'i:kənt] adj 1 picante, pungente. 2 malicioso, mordaz. -
10 romance
1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) romance2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) romance3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romance•- romantic- romantically* * *ro.mance1[rəm'æns] n 1 história de amor, aventura, etc. geralmente passada em épocas ou lugares distantes, com eventos mais grandiosos que na vida real. 2 romantismo. 3 romance, caso amoroso. 4 ambiente ou atmosfera romântica. 5 algo exagerado, sem base em fatos. 6 Mus romança. • vt+vi 1 romancear. 2 pensar ou falar de modo romântico. 3 exagerar.————————ro.mance2[rəm'æns] n romance, românico, qualquer das línguas romanas. • adj românico, de ou relativo a estas línguas ou aos povos que as falam. -
11 rousing
adjective (stirring; exciting: a rousing speech.) vibrante* * *rous.ing[r'auziŋ] adj 1 despertador, excitador, incitador, estimulante. 2 enorme, extraordinário, excessivo, surpreendente, assombroso. 3 ovacional, estrondoso (aplauso). 4 entusiástico. a rousing lie uma mentira assombrosa. -
12 stirring
adjective (exciting or moving: a stirring tale.) excitante* * *stir.ring[st'ə:riŋ] adj 1 ativo, esperto. 2 excitante, agitado. 3 inspirador. stirring times tempos agitados. -
13 swinging
adjective (fashionable and exciting: the swinging city of London.) na moda* * *swing.ing[sw'iŋiŋ] n balanço, oscilação. • adj 1 oscilante, giratório. 2 alegre, animado. 3 moderno, liberal, adepto da liberdade sexual. -
14 tame
[teim] 1. adjective1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) domesticado2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) monótono2. verb(to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) domesticar- tamely- tameness
- tameable* * *[t'eim] vt+vi 1 amansar, domar, domesticar. 2 ficar manso. 3 submeter, subjugar. • adj 1 manso, domesticado. 2 tratável, dócil. 3 subjugado, humilde. -
15 thriller
noun (an exciting novel or play, usually about crime, detectives etc: I always take a thriller to read on the train.) romance policial* * *thrill.er[θr'ilə] n 1 história, romance, filme ou peça de suspense. 2 algo que emociona ou deixa tenso. -
16 thrilling
adjective (exciting.) emocionante* * *thrill.ing[θr'iliŋ] adj 1 emocionante, sensacional. 2 penetrante (voz). -
17 hot up
past tense, past participle - hotted; verb (to increase; to become more exciting etc.) aquecer -
18 adventure
[əd'ven ə](a bold or exciting undertaking or experience: He wrote a book about his adventures in the Antarctic.) aventura- adventurous - adventurously -
19 drama
1) (a play for acting on the stage: He has just produced a new drama.) peça de teatro2) (plays for the stage in general: modern drama.) teatro3) (the art of acting in plays: He studied drama at college.) arte dramática4) (exciting events: Life here is full of drama.) drama•- dramatic- dramatically - dramatist - dramatize - dramatise - dramatization -
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