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1 hateful
adjective (very bad; very unpleasant: That was a hateful thing to do to her; What a hateful person!) andstyggilegur -
2 foul
1. adjective1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) fúll, viðbjóðslegur2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) andstyggilegur2. noun(an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) brot3. verb1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) brjóta á2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) óhreinka• -
3 grim
[ɡrim]1) (horrible; very unpleasant: The soldiers had a grim task looking for bodies in the wrecked houses.) andstyggilegur, óhugnanlegur2) (angry; fierce-looking; not cheerful: The boss looks a bit grim this morning.) reiðilegur3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) ósveigjanlegur•- grimness- grimly
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4 inhale
[in'heil](to breathe in: He inhaled deeply; It is very unpleasant to have to inhale the smoke from other people's cigarettes.) anda að sér- inhaler -
5 shocker
noun (a very unpleasant person or thing: This headache is a real shocker.) hryllingur -
6 sickening
adjective (causing sickness, disgust or weariness; very unpleasant or annoying: There was a sickening crunch; The weather is really sickening!) viðbjóðslegur -
7 unsavoury
(very unpleasant or disgusting: I have heard some unsavoury stories about that man.) ókræsilegur, ógeðfelldur -
8 nasty
1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) andstyggilegur2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) andstyggilegur3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) illgjarn4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) slæmur, andstyggilegur5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) alvarlegur, slæmur6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) örðugur, alvarlegur•- nastily- nastiness -
9 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) ákaflegur2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) við endamörk/ystu mörk; ystur; róttækur3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) róttækur, öfgakenndur2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) öfgar2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) (ítrustu) öfgar•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
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10 sick
[sik] 1. adjective1) (vomiting or inclined to vomit: He has been sick several times today; I feel sick; She's inclined to be seasick/airsick/car-sick.) vera óglatt, veikur2) ((especially American) ill: He is a sick man; The doctor told me that my husband is very sick and may not live very long.) veikur, sjúkur, lasinn3) (very tired (of); wishing to have no more (of): I'm sick of doing this; I'm sick and tired of hearing about it!) hundleiður4) (affected by strong, unhappy or unpleasant feelings: I was really sick at making that bad mistake.) vera miður sín5) (in bad taste: a sick joke.) ósmekklegur, sjúklegur2. noun(vomit: The bedclothes were covered with sick.) æla- sicken- sickening
- sickeningly
- sickly
- sickness
- sick-leave
- make someone sick
- make sick
- the sick
- worried sick -
11 harsh
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12 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) biðja um, spyrja eftir2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) leita eftir, biðja um -
13 bitchy
adjective ((usually of women) fond of making unpleasant comments about people: She is sometimes very bitchy about her colleagues.) tíkarlegur; andstyggilegur -
14 bitter
['bitə]1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) bitur, beiskur2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) beiskur, sár3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) heiftarlegur4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) nístandi•- bitterly
- bitumen
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15 glare
[ɡleə] 1. verb1) (to stare fiercely and angrily: She glared at the little boy.) hvessa augun á2) (to shine very brightly, usually to an unpleasant extent: The sun glared down on us as we crossed the desert.) skína mjög bjart2. noun1) (a fierce or angry look: a glare of displeasure.) reiðilegt augnaráð2) (unpleasantly bright light: the glare of the sun.) glampi, skerandi birta•- glaring- glaringly -
16 haunt
[ho:nt] 1. verb1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) ásækja, ganga aftur2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) ásækja; sækja að3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) sækja oft2. noun(a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) athvarf, bækistöð- haunted -
17 imminent
['iminənt]((especially of something unpleasant) likely to happen etc very soon: A storm is imminent.) yfirvofandi -
18 objectionable
[-'‹ekʃə-]adjective (unpleasant: a very objectionable person.) fráhrindandi -
19 rigour
['riɡə]1) (strictness; harshness.) harka, strangleiki2) ((also rigours noun plural) (of weather etc) the state of being very bad or unpleasant, or the hardship caused by this: the rigour(s) of life in the Arctic Circle.) harka, harðindi•- rigorous- rigorously
- rigorousness -
20 severe
[sə'viə]1) ((of something unpleasant) serious; extreme: severe shortages of food; a severe illness; Our team suffered a severe defeat.) alvarlegur2) (strict or harsh: a severe mother; severe criticism.) harður, óvæginn3) ((of style in dress etc) very plain: a severe hairstyle.) einfaldur, látlaus•- severely- severity
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