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1 admirable
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2 admire
[əd'maɪə(r)]vt* * *1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) podziwiać2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) podziwiać•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
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3 character
['kærɪktə(r)]ncharakter m; (in novel, film) postać f; ( eccentric) oryginał m, dziwak(-aczka) m(f); ( letter) znak m* * *['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) charakter2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) osobowość, charakter3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputacja4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) postać5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) dziwak6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) znak•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) cecha- characterize
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4 degenerate
1. [dɪ'dʒɛnəreɪt] vi 2. [dɪ'dʒɛnərɪt] adjzwyrodniały, zdegenerowany* * *1. [di'‹enərət] adjective(having become immoral or inferior: the degenerate son of well-respected parents.) wyrodny2. noun(a person, plant etc that is degenerate.) zwyrodnialec, osobnik zwyrodniały3. [-reit] verb(to become much less good or admirable: The discussion degenerated into insults.) zwyrodnieć, przerodzić się -
5 noble
['nəubl]adj( admirable) szlachetny; ( aristocratic) szlachecki; ( impressive) wspaniały, imponujący* * *['nəubl] 1. adjective1) (honourable; unselfish: a noble mind; a noble deed.) szlachetny2) (of high birth or rank: a noble family; of noble birth.) szlachecki2. noun(a person of high birth: The nobles planned to murder the king.) szlachcic- nobility- nobly
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6 self-control
[sɛlfkən'trəul]nopanowanie nt* * *[selfkən'troul](control of oneself, one's emotions and impulses: He behaved with admirable self-control although he was very angry.) opanowanie, zimna krew -
7 sordid
['sɔːdɪd]adj* * *['so:did]1) ((of a place etc) dirty, mean and poor: a very sordid neighbourhood.) obskurny, nędzny2) ((of a person's behaviour etc) showing low standards or ideals etc; not very pleasant or admirable: The whole affair was rather sordid.) wstrętny•- sordidly- sordidness -
8 sterling
['stəːlɪŋ] 1. adj 2. nfunt m szterling* * *['stə:liŋ] 1. noun((usually £ when written) British money, especially in international trading etc.) funt szterling2. adjective1) ((of silver) of a certain standard of purity.) pełnowartościowy2) ((of a person or his qualities etc) worthy and admirable.) wartościowy
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admirable — [ admirabl ] adj. • 1160; lat. admirabilis 1 ♦ Vx ou littér. Étonnant. « C est une chose admirable, que tous les grands hommes ont [...] quelque petit grain de folie » (Molière). Subst. (neutre) « L admirable, c est qu autour de lui on faisait… … Encyclopédie Universelle
admirable — ADMIRABLE. adj. des 2 genr. Qui attire l admiration. Dieu est admirable en ses oeuvres. Cet homme est admirable par sa vertu, dans sa conduite. Ce Peintre est admirable pour son coloris. [b]f♛/b] On dit dans le style familier, et souvent par… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
Admirable — Ad mi*ra*ble, a. [L. admirabilis: cf. F. admirable.] 1. Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] In man there is nothing admirable but his ignorance and weakness. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. Having qualities to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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admirable — adjetivo 1. (antepuesto / pospuesto) Que merece admiración: ¡Es admirable, realmente asombroso! Tras una admirable resistencia, mis tropas pasaron al ataque … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
admirable — Admirable. adj. v. de tout genre. Qui est digne d estre admiré. Dieu est admirable en ses oeuvres. cet homme est admirable pour son sçavoir … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
admirable — index high minded, laudable, meritorious, professional (stellar), scrupulous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
admirable — [adj] held in great respect A 1*, ace*, A OK*, attractive, best ever, cat’s pajamas*, choice, commendable, cool*, copacetic*, crackerjack*, deserving, dream*, estimable, excellent, exquisite, fine, good, great, greatest, hunky dory*, keen*,… … New thesaurus
admirable — Admirable, Admirabilis, Admirandus, Suspiciendus … Thresor de la langue françoyse
admirable — (Del lat. admirabĭlis). adj. Digno de admiración … Diccionario de la lengua española