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1 excessive
[-siv]adjective (beyond what is right and proper: The manager expects them to do an excessive amount of work.) nadmerný* * *• prílišný• nadmerný -
2 excessive data
• preplnujúce dáta -
3 adulation
[ædju'leiʃən](foolishly excessive praise: The teenager's adulation of the pop-group worried her parents.) obdiv* * *• pätolizacstvo -
4 debauchery
noun (too much indulgence in pleasures usually considered immoral, especially sexual activity and excessive drinking: a life of debauchery.) hýrenie* * *• zhýralost -
5 excess
[ik'ses] 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) nestriedmosť2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) nadbytok3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) preplatok2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) presahujúci váhu- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of* * *• prebytok• krajnost• nadmieru• nadbytok• nadmerne -
6 morbid
['mo:(r)bid](sick (in the way one shows his/her excessive interest in death, disease, cruel acts etc): his morbid fascination with horror films; her morbid imagination.) chorobný, patologický, morbídny* * *• chorobný• patologický• nezdravý -
7 unreasonable
1) (not guided by good sense or reason: It is unreasonable to expect children to work so hard.) nerozumný2) (excessive, or too great: That butcher charges unreasonable prices.) prehnaný* * *• prehnaný• nerozvážny• nerozumný• neprimeraný -
8 vanity
['vænəti]1) (excessive admiration of oneself; conceit: Vanity is her chief fault.) márnivosť2) (worthlessness or pointlessness: the vanity of human ambition.) márnosť* * *• samolúbost• toaletný stolík• tašticka• toaletka• domýšlavost• pýcha• prázdnota• kufrík• malichernost• modla• mäkké púzdro• márnivost• márnost• namyslenost -
9 bulimia
[bju:ɡlimiə](an eating disorder in which a person eats excessive amounts of food and then vomits in order not to gain weight.) bulímia, chorobná chuť do jedla -
10 grandiose
['ɡrændiəus](impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) grandiózny -
11 profuse
См. также в других словарях:
excessive — ex·ces·sive adj: exceeding what is proper, necessary, or normal; specif: being out of proportion to the offense excessive bail Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
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