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61 curried
adjective curried chicken.) currykryddad -
62 damaged
adjective ((negative undamaged): a damaged table.) skadad -
63 daunting
adjective a daunting task/prospect.) skrämmande, avskräckande -
64 dazed
adjective (confused (by a blow etc): He came in looking dazed with shock.) bedövad, förvirrad, vimmelkantig -
65 dead-end
adjective (leading nowhere: a dead-end job.) som leder ingen vart, [] utan befordringsmöjligheter -
66 defeated
adjective ((negative undefeated): a defeated enemy.) besegrad, slagen -
67 defenceless
adjective (helpless or without protection.) försvarslös -
68 deserving
1) (worthy or suitable (to be given charity etc): I only give money to deserving causes.) behjärtansvärd2) ((with of) worthy of: He is deserving of better treatment than this.) vara värd (förtjänt av) -
69 devastating
adjective (overwhelming: a devastating flood; The news was devastating.) ödeläggande, förödande -
70 dext(e)rous
adjective (skilful, especially with the hands: He is a very dexterous surgeon.) fingerfärdig, skicklig, händig -
71 dext(e)rous
adjective (skilful, especially with the hands: He is a very dexterous surgeon.) fingerfärdig, skicklig, händig -
72 dirt-cheap
adjective, adverb (very cheap.) jättebillig[] -
73 disapproving
adjective a disapproving look.) ogillande -
74 disarming
adjective (charming: a disarming smile.) avväpnande, charmerande -
75 disorganised
(in confusion or not organized: a disorganized person; The meeting was very disorganized.) desorganiserad- disorganisation -
76 disorganized
(in confusion or not organized: a disorganized person; The meeting was very disorganized.) desorganiserad- disorganisation -
77 displeased
adjective She was displeased with him for being late.) missnöjd, förtretad -
78 distracted
1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) avledd, på annat håll2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) förvirrad, tokig3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) ifrån sig, uppjagad -
79 dog-eared
adjective ((of a book) having the pages turned down at the corner: dog-eared volumes; Several pages were dog-eared.) med hundöron -
80 double-bedded
adjective (containing a double bed: a double-bedded room.) med dubbelsäng
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adjective — 1. general. The term adjective was itself an adjective for a hundred years before it became used as a noun for one of the parts of speech. Joseph Priestley, in The Rudiments of English Grammar (1761), was perhaps the first English grammarian to… … Modern English usage
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adjective — ► NOUN Grammar ▪ a word used to describe or modify a noun, such as sweet, red, or technical. DERIVATIVES adjectival adjective. ORIGIN Old French adjectif, from Latin adicere add … English terms dictionary
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adjective — /ˈædʒəktɪv / (say ajuhktiv) noun 1. Grammar a. one of the major word classes in many languages, comprising words that typically modify a noun. b. such a word, as wise in a wise ruler, or in she is wise. –adjective 2. Grammar relating to an… …