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61 spaventevole
spaventevole agg. fearful, dreadful, appalling (anche fig.): vista, minaccia spaventevole, fearful sight, threat; difficoltà, ignoranza spaventevole, (fig.) appalling (o enormous) difficulty, ignorance; l'invasione ha avuto conseguenze spaventevoli, the invasion had appalling consequences. -
62 torcibudella
torcibudella s.m. (fam.) rotgut: come puoi bere quel torcibudella?, how can you drink that dreadful rotgut? -
63 detestabile
agg [detes'tabile](carattere, abitudine) detestable, odious, (tempo, cibo) dreadful, appalling -
64 infame
agg [in'fame] -
65 modo
sm ['mɔdo]1) (maniera) way, mannerin modo strano — strangely, in a strange way, in an odd way
a o in questo/quel modo — (in) this/that way
va fatto in questo modo — it should be done this way o like this
a suo modo o a modo suo le vuole bene — he loves her in his own way
un modo di dire — a turn of phrase, an expression
per modo di dire — so to speak, as it were
aver modo di fare qc — to have the opportunity o chance of doing sth
trovare il modo di fare qc — to find a way o the means of doing sth
ad o in ogni modo — anyway
ad ogni modo, non ha importanza — anyway, it doesn't matter
in un certo qual modo — in a way, in some ways
in tutti i modi — at all costs, (comunque sia) anyway, (in ogni caso) in any case
di o in modo che — so that
lo sgriderò in modo che capisca che deve studiare — I'll give him a good telling-off, that way he'll understand he's got to study
in modo da — so as to, in such a way as to
2)(misura, regola)
oltre modo — extremely3)4) Gramm moodmodo congiuntivo/indicativo — subjunctive/indicative mood
5) Mus, Inform modemodo conversazionale Inform — conversation mode
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66 orrendo
agg [or'rɛndo] orrendo (-a)(spaventoso) horrible, horrendous, (bruttissimo) hideous, (cattivo) awful, terrible, dreadful, (ripugnante) revolting -
67 orribile
agg [or'ribile] -
68 orrido
agg ['ɔrrido] orrido (-a)horrid, dreadful, fearful -
69 orrore
sm [or'rore](gen) horror, (ribrezzo) disgust, loathingavere orrore di qc — to loathe o detest sth
avere in orrore qn/qc — to loathe o detest sb/sth
i ragni mi fanno orrore — I have a horror of spiders, I loathe spiders
che orrore! — how awful o dreadful!
film dell'orrore — horror film Brit o movie Am
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70 osceno
agg [oʃ'ʃɛno] osceno (-a) -
71 pauroso
agg [pau'roso] pauroso (-a)1) (che incute paura) frightening, (fig : straordinario) awful, dreadful2) (che ha paura) timid, fearful, timorous -
72 schifezza
sf [ski'fettsa]essere una schifezza — (cibo, bibita) to be disgusting, (film, libro) to be dreadful
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73 schifo
sm ['skifo](sensazione) disgustfare schifo — (cibo, insetto) to be disgusting, (libro, film) to be dreadful o awful
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74 schifoso
agg [ski'foso] schifoso (-a)(che fa ribrezzo) disgusting, revolting, (pessimo) dreadful, awful -
75 terribile
agg [ter'ribile](orribile) terrible, dreadful, (nemico) terrible, (visione) fearful, (forza) tremendous, (fam : formidabile) terrific, tremendous -
76 tremendo
agg [tre'mɛndo] tremendo (-a)(in tutti i sensi) terrible, awful, dreadfulavere una fame tremenda — to be awfully o terribly hungry, be famished
faceva un caldo tremendo — it was dreadfully o terribly hot
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77 spaventoso
appalling, dreadful, frightening, ghastly
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