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21 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plakans; lēzens2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) skaidrs; noteikts; kategorisks4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) (par riepu) saplacis5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) (par dzērienu) novadējies6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) bemola-; pazemināts; detonēts2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) plakaniski; garšļaukus3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) dzīvoklis2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemols3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) delna4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) purvājs•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out* * *dzīvoklis; plakana virsma; sēklis, līdzenums; māja ar šādiem dzīvokļiem; plakandibena laiva; plats, sekls grozs; kurpes bez papēžiem; bemols; prospekts; saplakusi riepa; vientiesis; iegulums, slānis; biezs žurnāls; lēzens, plakans; izstiepies visā garumā; līdzens; lēzens, sekls; vienmuļš, neinteresants, garlaicīgs; sekls, lēts; panīcis; nospiests, nomākts; novadējies; saplacis; kategorisks, noteikts, skaidrs; nespodrs, blāvs; bemola, detonējošs; lēzeni, plakani; plakaniski; kategoriski, noteikti, skaidri; pilnīgi -
22 foil
I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) izjaukt (plānus u.tml.)II [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) folija2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) kontrasts; fonsIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) rapieris* * *florete; pēdas; folija, staniols; lapu ornaments; fons, kontrasts; sajaukt; novest strupceļā, izjaukt -
23 glaze
[ɡleiz] 1. verb1) (to fit glass into: to glaze a window.) iestiklot2) (to cover with glass or a glaze: The potter glazed the vase.) pārklāt ar glazūru3) ((of eyes) to become blank or dull.) (par acīm) kļūt blāvam/nespodram2. noun1) (a glassy coating put on pottery etc: a pink glaze on the grey vase.) glazūra2) (a shiny coating eg of sugar on fruit etc.) glazūra•- glazier* * *glazūra; glazēti trauki; ledus kārta; lazējums; iestiklot; pārklāt ar glazūru; pārklāties ar ledu; kļūt blāvām; lazēt; glazēt -
24 grey
[ɡrei] 1. adjective1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) pelēks2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) nosirmot2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) pelēka krāsa2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) jebkas pelēkā krāsā3. verb(to become grey or grey-haired.) sirmot- greyish* * *pelēka krāsa; pelēks audums; sirmums; sirmis; krēsla; kļūt pelēkam; nosirmot; pelēks; sirms; nomācies, apmācies; nomākts, drūms -
25 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) smags2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) smags3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) stiprs; spēcīgs; (par cenu, nodokļiem) augsts4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) (par smēķētāju, dzērāju) kaislīgs; liels5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) drūms; apmācies6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) grūti saprotams7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) (par ēdienu) grūti gremojams8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) (par kustībām) smags; neveikls•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of* * *biezs, trekns krējums; resnule; liels vilnis, banga; liels vīrs; smags; liels, smags; intensīvs, stiprs, spēcīgs; grūts, smags; kupls, biezs; bagātīgs; smags, neveikls; nomācošs, drūms; bargs, stingrs; nelikumīgs, netīrs; nopietns, svarīgs -
26 humdrum
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27 indulge
1) (to allow (a person) to do or have what he wishes: You shouldn't indulge that child.) izdabāt2) (to follow (a wish, interest etc): He indulges his love of food by dining at expensive restaurants.) nodoties; ļaut vaļu3) (to allow (oneself) a luxury etc: Life would be very dull if we never indulged (ourselves).) atļauties; sagādāt prieku•- indulgent
- indulge in* * *iecietīgi izturēties, izdabāt; ļauties, nodoties; dzert, žūpot; atlikt -
28 jaded
['‹eidid]((of eg a person or his interest, appetite etc) worn out and made tired and dull.) nomocīts; novārdzināts; nodzīts* * *nodzīts; novārdzināts, nomocīts; pārsātināts -
29 khaki
noun, adjective((of) a dull brownish or greenish yellow: a khaki uniform; The café was full of men in khaki.) haki krāsa; haki krāsas audums/formas tērps* * *haki krāsas audums; haki krāsas formas tērps; haki krāsas -
30 monotonous
[mə'notənəs](lacking in variety; dull: a monotonous piece of music.) monotons, vienmuļš- monotony* * *monotons, vienmuļš -
31 mousy
1) ((of hair) dull brown in colour.) pelēkbrūns2) (timid; uninteresting: a mousy little woman.) bikls* * *pelīte; peļu, peļu pelēks; kautrīgs, bikls -
32 slate
I [sleit] noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; ( also adjective) a slate roof.) šīferis; šīfera-2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) šīfera tāfeleII [sleit] verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) kritizēt* * *šīferis, slāneklis; šīfera plāksne; šīfera tāfele; zilganpelēka krāsa; kandidātu saraksts -
33 soulless
1) ((of a person) without fine feeling or nobleness.) bezdvēselisks; (par cilvēku) auksts2) ((of life, a task etc) dull or very unimportant.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants; (par darbu) sauss* * *bezdvēselīgs, nejūtīgs -
34 stagnant
['stæɡnənt]1) ((of water) standing still rather than flowing and therefore usually dirty: a stagnant pool.) stāvošs (ūdens); sastāvējies2) (dull or inactive: Our economy is stagnant.) inerts; neaktīvs•- stagnate- stagnation* * *stāvošs; inerts, kūtrs -
35 stagnate
[stæɡ'neit, ]( American[) 'stæɡneit]1) ((of water) to be or become stagnant.) sastāvēties2) (to become dull and inactive.) kļūt inertam, neaktīvam* * *sastāvēties; kļūt inertam -
36 stale
[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) vecs; sacietējis2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) vecs; zaudējis svaigumu; neinteresants3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) pagurt; pārgurt; pārtrenēties* * *urīns; sacietēt, sakalst; novadēties; sasmakt; zaudēt svaigumu, kļūt neinteresantam; zaudēt sparu, pagurt; sacietējis, sakaltis; sasmacis; novadējies; banāls, nodrāzts; paguris -
37 stodgy
1) ((of meals etc) consisting of stodge: stodgy food.) smags; sātīgs2) ((of people, books etc) dull; not lively.) garlaicīgs* * *smags; grūts, smags; garlaicīgs -
38 stolid
['stolid]((of a person etc) not easily excited and rather dull.) flegmatisks- stolidness
- stolidly* * *flegmatisks -
39 stuffy
1) ((of a room etc) too warm, and lacking fresh air: Why do you sit in this stuffy room all day?) sasmacis (gaiss); piesmacis; smacīgs2) (formal and dull: Must we visit those stuffy people?) garlaicīgs; stīvs•- stuffily- stuffiness* * *sasmacis; neinteresants, garlaicīgs; saīdzis, īgns -
40 tame
[teim] 1. adjective1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) pieradināts; piejaucēts2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants2. verb(to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) pieradināt; piejaucēt- tamely- tameness
- tameable* * *piejaucēts, pieradināts, padevīgs, rāms; savaldīt, pakļaut; samierināties, pakļauties; padarīt garlaicīgu
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Dull — Dull, a. [Compar. {Duller}; superl. {Dullest}.] [AS. dol foolish; akin to gedwelan to err, D. dol mad, dwalen to wander, err, G. toll mad, Goth. dwals foolish, stupid, cf. Gr. ? turbid, troubled, Skr. dhvr to cause to fall. Cf. {Dolt}, {Dwale},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dull — adj 1 *stupid, slow, dumb, dense, crass Analogous words: *lethargic, sluggish, comatose: phlegmatic, stolid, *impassive, apathetic: *backward: retarded (see DELAY vb) Antonyms: clever, bright … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dull — [dul] adj. [ME dul < OE dol, stupid, akin to Ger toll < IE * dh(e)wel < base * dheu , blow, be turbid > DUMB, DWELL, OIr dall, blind, Gr thanatos, death] 1. mentally slow; stupid 2. lacking sensitivity; blunted in feeling or… … English World dictionary
Dull — DULL, a parish, in the county of Perth, 4 miles (W. by N.) from Aberfeldy; containing, with parts of the late quoad sacra parishes of Foss and Tenandry, and part of the village of Aberfeldy, 3811 inhabitants, of whom 145 are in the village of… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
dull — [dʌl] adjective JOURNALISM if business on a financial market is dull, not many people are buying or selling: • Shares closed lower in dull trading. • Investors were busy moving in and out of two year Treasury notes yesterday, providing a bit of… … Financial and business terms
Dull — may refer to: Boring Dull, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom Dull Gret, a figure of Flemish folklore People with the surname Dull: Jack Dull (1930 1995), professor at the University of Washington John Dull (21st century), American… … Wikipedia
dull — [adj1] unintelligent addled, backward, besotted, boring, brainless, daffy, daft, dense, dim, dim witted, doltish, dumb, feeble minded, half baked, ignorant, imbecilic, indolent, insensate, low, moronic, not bright, numskulled, obtuse,… … New thesaurus
Düll — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Heinrich Düll (1867–1956), deutscher Bildhauer und Musiker der Prinzregentenzeit Rudolf Düll (1887–1979), deutscher Jurist Ruprecht Düll (* 1931), deutscher Botaniker Siehe auch Privatbrauerei Friedrich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dull — Dull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Duller}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dulling}.] 1. To deprive of sharpness of edge or point. This . . . dulled their swords. Bacon. [1913 Webster] Borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To make dull, stupid … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dull — (adj.) c.1200, stupid; early 13c., blunt, not sharp; rare before mid 14c., apparently from O.E. dol dull witted, foolish, or an unrecorded parallel word, or from M.L.G. dul slow witted, both from P.Gmc. *dulaz (Cf. O.Fris., O.S. dol foolish,… … Etymology dictionary
Dull — Dull, v. i. To become dull or stupid. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
