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uncomfortable [‚ʌn'kʌmftəbəl](a) (physically → chair, bed, clothes) inconfortable, peu confortable; (→ position) inconfortable, peu commode;∎ this chair is very uncomfortable cette chaise n'est pas du tout confortable, on est très mal sur cette chaise;∎ I feel most uncomfortable perched on this stool je ne me sens pas du tout à l'aise perché sur ce tabouret(b) figurative (awkward, uneasy → person) mal à l'aise, gêné; (difficult, embarrassing → situation, truth) difficile, gênant; (unpleasant) désagréable;∎ I feel uncomfortable about the whole thing je me sens mal à l'aise avec tout ça;∎ to make sb (feel) uncomfortable mettre qn mal à l'aise;∎ I've an uncomfortable feeling this isn't going to work je ne peux pas m'empêcher de penser que ça ne va pas marcher;∎ to make life or things (very) uncomfortable for sb créer des ennuis à qn;∎ I'd feel uncomfortable (about) asking my parents for money ça me gênerait de demander de l'argent à mes parents;∎ it's a very uncomfortable feeling, knowing you could easily have been killed c'est un sentiment très déplaisant de savoir que tu aurais très bien pu mourir;∎ there was an uncomfortable silence il y eut un silence gênéUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > uncomfortable
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[ʌn'kʌmftəbl] [AE -fərt-]1) (physically) [shoes, garment, seat] scomodo; [ journey] disagevole, scomodo; [ heat] insopportabile2) (emotionally) [feeling, silence, situation] imbarazzanteto be, feel uncomfortable — essere, sentirsi a disagio
to make sb. (feel) uncomfortable — mettere qcn. a disagio
to be uncomfortable about — essere preoccupato o a disagio per [decision, fact]
to make life o things uncomfortable for sb. — rendere la vita difficile a qcn
3) (unpalatable) [position, reminder] spiacevole* * *1) (not relaxed: He looked uncomfortable when she mentioned marriage.) a disagio2) (producing a bad physical feeling: That's a very uncomfortable chair.) scomodo•* * *uncomfortable /ʌnˈkʌmfətəbl/a.1 scomodo; disagevole: an uncomfortable bed, un letto scomodo; I find high heels very uncomfortable, trovo che i tacchi alti siano molto scomodi2 a disagio; di disagio: He felt uncomfortable about the way they were looking at him, si sentiva a disagio per il modo in cui lo guardavano; an uncomfortable feeling, un senso di disagio; an uncomfortable silence, un silenzio che crea disagio3 sgradevole; spiacevole● to be uncomfortable, essere scomodo (o a disagio) □ to feel (o to be) uncomfortable about doing st., avere delle remore a fare qc. □ to make sb. uncomfortable, mettere q. a disagio □ to make things uncomfortable for sb., procurare fastidi a q.; dare delle noie a q.uncomfortableness n. [u].* * *[ʌn'kʌmftəbl] [AE -fərt-]1) (physically) [shoes, garment, seat] scomodo; [ journey] disagevole, scomodo; [ heat] insopportabile2) (emotionally) [feeling, silence, situation] imbarazzanteto be, feel uncomfortable — essere, sentirsi a disagio
to make sb. (feel) uncomfortable — mettere qcn. a disagio
to be uncomfortable about — essere preoccupato o a disagio per [decision, fact]
to make life o things uncomfortable for sb. — rendere la vita difficile a qcn
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adjective2) (feeling discomfort)3) (uneasy, disconcerting) unangenehm; peinlich [Stille]his gaze made me uncomfortable — sein Blick war mir unangenehm
* * *1) (not relaxed: He looked uncomfortable when she mentioned marriage.) unbehaglich2) (producing a bad physical feeling: That's a very uncomfortable chair.) unbequem•- academic.ru/93123/uncomfortably">uncomfortably* * *un·com·fort·able[ʌnˈkʌm(p)ftəbl̩, AM -fɚt̬ə-]2. (physically discomforted)3. (uneasy, awkward) unbehaglichshe felt slightly \uncomfortable, meeting him for the first time sie fühlte sich nicht ganz wohl in ihrer Haut, als sie ihm zum ersten Mal begegnetean \uncomfortable silence eine gespannte Stillean \uncomfortable situation/predicament eine missliche Situation/Lage* * *[ön'kʌmfətəbl]adj1) unbequem; chair, position ungemütlich, unbequemI feel uncomfortable sitting like this — es ist unbequem so zu sitzen
if the room is too hot it'll make you feel uncomfortable —
I feel uncomfortable in this jacket — in dieser Jacke fühle ich mich nicht wohl
to feel uncomfortable — sich unbehaglich fühlen, sich nicht wohlfühlen
I felt uncomfortable about it/about doing it — ich hatte ein ungutes Gefühl dabei, mir war nicht wohl dabei
he looked uncomfortable —
he was uncomfortable in that job — er fühlte sich in dieser Stelle nicht wohl
he is uncomfortable with the idea of having no control — ihm ist nicht wohl bei der Vorstellung, die Dinge nicht unter Kontrolle zu haben
3) (= unpleasant) truth, fact, time, position unerfreulich* * *uncomfortable adj (adv uncomfortably)1. unangenehm, beunruhigend:he had the uncomfortable feeling that … er hatte das ungute Gefühl, dass …2. unbehaglich, ungemütlich (beide auch fig Gefühl etc), unbequem:uncomfortable situation ungemütliche Lage;uncomfortable silence peinliche Stille3. verlegen, unruhig* * *adjective1) (causing physical discomfort) unbequem3) (uneasy, disconcerting) unangenehm; peinlich [Stille]* * *adj.unbehaglich adj.unbequem adj.ungemütlich adj. -
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1) (not relaxed: He looked uncomfortable when she mentioned marriage.) incómodo, molesto2) (producing a bad physical feeling: That's a very uncomfortable chair.) incómodo•uncomfortable adj incómodotr[ʌn'kʌmfətəbəl]1 (physical) incómodo,-a, poco confortable2 (worrying) inquietante, preocupante■ I have the uncomfortable feeling that I'm being watched tengo la inquietante sensación de que me están vigilando3 (unpleasant) desagradable4 (awkward) incómodo,-a, molesto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto feel uncomfortable no estar a gusto, sentirse incómodo,-ato make things uncomfortable for somebody complicarle la vida a alguienuncomfortable [.ʌn'kʌmpfərt̬əbəl] adj1) : incómodo (dícese de una silla, etc.)2) uneasy: inquieto, incómodoadj.• incómodo, -a adj.• molesto, -a adj.'ʌn'kʌmfərtəbəl, ʌn'kʌmftəbəla) ( physically) <bed/position> incómodoare you uncomfortable in that jacket? — ¿estás incómodo en ese sillón/con esa chaqueta?
b) ( uneasy) incómodo, violentoto make things uncomfortable for somebody — crearle dificultades or problemas a alguien
c) ( disconcerting) < reminder> molesto, desagradable[ʌn'kʌmfǝtǝbl]ADJ1) (physically) incómodo•
to be/ feel uncomfortable — [chair, shoes, position] ser or resultar incómodo; [person] estar/sentirse incómodo2) (=uneasy) incómodoI had an uncomfortable feeling that someone was watching me — tenía la incómoda sensación de que alguien me observaba
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to be uncomfortable about sth — estar incómodo or a disgusto con algo•
he's always felt uncomfortable with women — siempre se ha sentido incómodo or a disgusto con las mujeres•
to make sb uncomfortable — hacer a algn sentirse incómodo, hacer que algn se sienta incómodo3) (=worrying) molesto4) (=disagreeable) [truth, fact] desagradable* * *['ʌn'kʌmfərtəbəl, ʌn'kʌmftəbəl]a) ( physically) <bed/position> incómodoare you uncomfortable in that jacket? — ¿estás incómodo en ese sillón/con esa chaqueta?
b) ( uneasy) incómodo, violentoto make things uncomfortable for somebody — crearle dificultades or problemas a alguien
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2) ( physically discomforted)3) (uneasy, awkward) unbehaglich;she felt slightly \uncomfortable, meeting him for the first time sie fühlte sich nicht ganz wohl in ihrer Haut, als sie ihm zum ersten Mal begegnete;an \uncomfortable silence eine gespannte Stille;an \uncomfortable situation/ predicament eine missliche Situation/Lage -
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uncomfortable [ʌnˈkʌmfətəbl]a. ( = feeling physical discomfort) to be uncomfortable (in chair, bed, room) ne pas être à l'aiseb. [chair, bed] inconfortablec. ( = feeling unease) [person] mal à l'aise• uncomfortable about sth/about doing sth mal à l'aise à propos de qch/à l'idée de faire qch• I was uncomfortable broaching the subject of money cela me mettait mal à l'aise de parler d'argent• to have an uncomfortable feeling that... avoir la désagréable impression que...* * *[ʌn'kʌmftəbl], US [-fərt-]1) [shoes, seat] inconfortable; [journey, heat] pénible2) ( emotionally) [feeling, silence, situation, reminder] pénibleto be/to feel uncomfortable — être/se sentir gêné
to be uncomfortable about — se sentir gêné par [rôle, decision, fact]
to make life ou things uncomfortable for somebody — rendre la vie difficile à quelqu'un
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1 ( physically) [shoes, garment, seat, accommodation] inconfortable ; [journey, heat, position, conditions] pénible ; we spent an uncomfortable few days there nous y avons passé quelques jours peu agréables ; to be uncomfortable doing trouver inconfortable de faire ; it's uncomfortable doing c'est inconfortable de faire ; you look uncomfortable in those clothes/in that chair tu n'as pas l'air à l'aise dans ces vêtements/dans ce fauteuil ; the bed/jacket feels uncomfortable le lit/la veste n'est pas confortable ;2 ( emotionally) [feeling, silence, situation, presence] pénible ; to be/feel uncomfortable être/se sentir gêné or mal à l'aise ; to make sb (feel) uncomfortable mettre qn mal à l'aise ; to be uncomfortable about se sentir gêné par [role, decision, fact] ; to be uncomfortable with être gêné par [situation, attitude, behaviour] ; to be uncomfortable with sb se sentir mal à l'aise avec qn ; I feel uncomfortable talking about it ça me gêne d'en parler ; to make life ou things uncomfortable for sb rendre la vie difficile à qn ;3 ( unpalatable) [issue, position, reminder, thought] pénible. -
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'o:kwəd1) (not graceful or elegant: an awkward movement.) patoso, desgarbado, torpe2) (difficult or causing difficulty, embarrassment etc: an awkward question; an awkward silence; His cut is in an awkward place.) difícil, delicado, peliagudo•- awkwardness
awkward adj1. difícil / complicado2. delicado / difícil3. inoportuno / inconvenientetr['ɔːkwəd]1 (clumsy - person) torpe; (- expression) poco elegante2 (difficult) difícil; (uncooperative) poco cooperativo,-a3 (embarrassing) embarazoso,-a, delicado,-a4 (inconvenient) inconveniente, inoportuno,-a■ it's a little awkward now, can you come back later? no es conveniente ahora mismo, ¿puedes volver después?5 (uncomfortable) incómodo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLawkward customer tipo difícilawkward ['ɔkwərd] adj1) clumsy: torpe, desmañado2) embarrassing: embarazoso, delicado♦ awkwardly advn.• desmañado s.m.adj.• chabacano, -a adj.• chambón, -ona adj.• comprometido, -a adj.• deslucido, -a adj.• desmanotado, -a adj.• desmañado, -a adj.• difícil adj.• empachado, -a adj.• lerdo, -a adj.• torpe adj.• zopo, -a adj.'ɔːkwərd, 'ɔːkwəd2)a) (difficult, inconvenient) <shape/angle> incómodo, poco prácticoyou've called at a rather awkward moment, I'm afraid — me temo que llamas en mal momento
b) ( difficult to deal with) difícil3)a) (delicate, embarrassing) <decision/subject> delicadoyou've put me in a very awkward position — me has puesto en una situación muy violenta or embarazosa
b) ( embarrassed) < silence> incómodo, violento['ɔːkwǝd]ADJ1) (=inconvenient, difficult) [moment, time] malo; [shape] incómodo, poco práctico; [corner] peligrosohave I called at an awkward moment? — ¿he llamado en mal momento?
this scandal comes at an awkward moment for the government — este escándalo llega en un momento difícil or en un mal momento para el gobierno
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he's being awkward about it — está poniendo inconvenientes•
Thursday is awkward for me — el jueves no me viene bien•
to make things awkward for sb — poner las cosas difíciles a algn, crear dificultades a algn•
it would be awkward to postpone my trip again — sería difícil volver a aplazar mi viajeit's not far, but it's awkward to get to by public transport — no está lejos, pero es complicado llegar en transporte público
2) (=embarrassing, uncomfortable) [silence] embarazoso; [problem, question] delicado, difícil; [situation] delicado, violento; [matter, subject] delicado•
to feel awkward — sentirse incómodohe had always felt awkward with Clara — siempre se había sentido incómodo con Clara, nunca se había sentido a gusto con Clara
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there was an awkward moment when... — hubo un momento violento or embarazoso cuando...•
to put sb in an awkward position — poner a algn en una situación embarazosa or delicada, poner a algn en un compromiso3) (=clumsy) [person, gesture, movement] torpe; [phrasing] poco elegante, torpe* * *['ɔːkwərd, 'ɔːkwəd]2)a) (difficult, inconvenient) <shape/angle> incómodo, poco prácticoyou've called at a rather awkward moment, I'm afraid — me temo que llamas en mal momento
b) ( difficult to deal with) difícil3)a) (delicate, embarrassing) <decision/subject> delicadoyou've put me in a very awkward position — me has puesto en una situación muy violenta or embarazosa
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не соответствующий (чему-л.); не гармонирующий, не сочетающийся (с чем-л.); не ладящий (с кем-л.); не имеющий контакта (с кем-л. или с чем-л.); см. тж. in tuneThere was an uncomfortable silence. Haddo's words were out of tune with the rest of conversation. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Magician’, ch. VII) — Воцарилось неловкое молчание. Слова Хаддо прозвучали резким диссонансом общему разговору.
But in spite of their efforts to be as cheery as larks... all fell out of tune. (L. Alcott, ‘Little Women’, ch. VIII) — Несмотря на попытки веселиться вовсю... все чувствовали себя не в своей тарелке...
He seemed to her... out of tune with her joyous mood. (P. G. Wodehouse, ‘Ice in the Bedroom’, ch. 17) — Лейле казалось, что Фредди... не сможет разделить ее радостного настроения.
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нe cooтвeтcтвующий (чeму-л.); нe гapмoниpующий, нe coчeтaющийcя (c чём-л.); нe лaдящий (c кeм-л.); нe имeющий кoнтaктa (c кeм-л. или c чём-л.) [букв. paccтpoeнный (o музыкaльнoм инcтpумeнтe) ]There was an uncomfortable silence. Haddo's words were out of tune with the rest of the conversation (W. S. Maugham). Wilfred and he were... out of tune with the times (J. Galsworthy). He seemed to her... out of tune with her joyous mood IP. G. Wodehouse) -
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((of a person or a situation etc) troubled, anxious or unsettled: When her son did not return, she grew uneasy.) inquieto- unease- uneasily
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uneasy adj inquieto / intranquilo / nerviosotr[ʌn'iːzɪ]1 (worried) intranquilo,-a, inquieto,-a, preocupado,-a; (disturbing) inquietante2 (annoying) incómodo,-a, molesto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be uneasy about something inquietarse por algo, preocuparse por algouneasy sleep sueño agitado1) awkward: incómodo2) worried: preocupado, inquieto3) restless: inquieto, agitadoadj.• desasosegado, -a adj.• febril adj.• incómodo, -a adj.• inquieto, -a adj.• intranquilo, -a adj.'ʌn'iːziadjective -sier, -siesta) (anxious, troubled) inquieto, preocupadob) (awkward, constrained) <laugh/silence> incómodo, molestoc) (insecure, precarious) <peace/alliance> precario[ʌn'iːzɪ]ADJ1) (=worried) inquieto; (=ill at ease) incómodo, molestoto make sb uneasy — dejar a algn intranquilo, inquietar a algn
2) (=uncomfortable) [conscience] intranquilo; [silence] incómodo3) (=fragile) [peace, truce, alliance] frágil, precario4) (=restless) [sleep] agitado; [night] intranquilo* * *['ʌn'iːzi]adjective -sier, -siesta) (anxious, troubled) inquieto, preocupadob) (awkward, constrained) <laugh/silence> incómodo, molestoc) (insecure, precarious) <peace/alliance> precario -
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1) awkward прям. и перен.;
clumsy (неуклюжий)
2) (неудобный) uncomfortable
3) перен. inconvenient, embarrassing (неуместный) ;
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1. (неуклюжий) clumsy, awkward;
он очень неловок he is very clumsy/awkward;
сделать ~ое движение make* an awkward movement;
2. (неприятный) awkward, uncomfortable, embarrassing;
~ое молчание awkward silence;
поставить кого-л. в ~ое положение put* smb. in an awkward position.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > неловкий
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Общая лексика: отгородиться (A sizable number of teens seem very uncomfortable with both silence and conversation. They use electronics--radio, TV and recordings--to build a cushion around themselves, avoiding the labor and pain of learn)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > build a cushion around smb.
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adjective1) (anxious) besorgthe felt uneasy — ihm war unbehaglich zumute
2) (restless) unruhig [Schlaf]3) (disturbing) quälend [Verdacht]* * *((of a person or a situation etc) troubled, anxious or unsettled: When her son did not return, she grew uneasy.) unruhig- academic.ru/93159/unease">unease- uneasily
- uneasiness* * *un·easy[ʌnˈi:zi]1. (anxious) besorgtan \uneasy smile ein gequältes LächelnI feel a bit \uneasy about asking her to do such a favour mir ist nicht ganz wohl dabei, sie um einen solchen Gefallen zu bitten2. (causing anxiety) unangenehman \uneasy feeling ein ungutes Gefühlan \uneasy relationship ein gespanntes Verhältnisan \uneasy suspicion ein beunruhigender Verdacht3. (insecure) unsicheran \uneasy peace ein unsicherer Frieden4.* * *[ʌn'iːzɪ]adj(= uncomfortable) sleep, night unruhig; conscience schlecht; (= worried) laugh, look unbehaglich, beklommen; (= awkward) silence, atmosphere unbehaglich, beklommen; behaviour unsicher; peace, balance unsicher, prekär, wack(e)lig (inf); alliance, coalition, relationship instabil, wack(e)lig (inf); (= worrying) suspicion, feeling beunruhigend, beklemmend, unangenehmto make sb uneasy —
I have an uneasy feeling that... — ich habe das ungute or unangenehme Gefühl, dass...
to grow or become uneasy about sth — sich über etw (acc) beunruhigen
his conscience was uneasy — sein Gewissen plagte ihn, er hatte ein schlechtes Gewissen
* * *uneasy adj (adv uneasily)1. unruhig, beklommen, unbehaglich, besorgt, ängstlich, nervös:feel uneasy about beunruhigt sein über (akk);an uneasy feeling ein unbehagliches oder unberuhigendes Gefühl;he is uneasy about ihm ist nicht ganz wohl bei2. unruhig (Schlaf), (auch Nacht etc) ruhelos* * *adjective1) (anxious) besorgt2) (restless) unruhig [Schlaf]3) (disturbing) quälend [Verdacht]* * *adj.unbehaglich adj.unruhig adj. -
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1. a неудобный2. a беспокойный, тревожный3. a вызывающий беспокойство; ненадёжныйan uneasy truce — шаткое перемирие; прекращение огня, который вот-вот может возобновиться
4. a смущённый, неловкийСинонимический ряд:1. doubtful (adj.) ambiguous; borderline; clouded; doubtable; doubtful; dubious; dubitable; equivocal; fishy; impugnable; indecisive; open; precarious; problematic; queasy; shady; suspect; suspicious; uncertain; unclear; undecided; unstable2. fidgety (adj.) awkward; constrained; fidgety; harrowed; irascible; jittery; languishing; on edge; self-conscious; snappish; uncomfortable; unsure3. nervous (adj.) edgy; jumpy; nervous; nervy; restive; restless; skittish; tense; twitchy; uptight4. unsettled (adj.) anxious; apprehensive; concerned; disquieted; distressed; disturbed; frightened; perplexed; shaky; troubled; unpeaceful; unquiet; unrestful; unsettled; untranquil; wary; worriedАнтонимический ряд:calm; comfortable
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uncomfortable — un|com|fort|a|ble [ ʌn kʌmfərtəbl ] adjective ** 1. ) if you are uncomfortable, you have an unpleasant or slightly painful feeling in part of your body: You ll be uncomfortable for a few days after the surgery. She felt cold and uncomfortable.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
uncomfortable */*/ — UK [ʌnˈkʌmftəb(ə)l] / US [ʌnˈkʌmfərtəb(ə)l] adjective 1) a) if you are uncomfortable, you have an unpleasant or slightly painful feeling in part of your body You ll be uncomfortable for a few days after the surgery. She felt cold and… … English dictionary
uncomfortable*/ — [ʌnˈkʌmftəb(ə)l] adj 1) if you are uncomfortable, you have an unpleasant or slightly painful feeling in part of your body You ll be uncomfortable for a few days after the surgery.[/ex] They were sitting in a very uncomfortable position.[/ex] 2)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
uncomfortable — un|com|fort|a|ble [ʌnˈkʌmftəbəl, ˈkʌmfət US ˈkʌmfərt , ˈkʌmft ] adj 1.) not feeling physically comfortable, or not making you feel comfortable = ↑awkward ▪ This sofa is so uncomfortable. 2.) unable to relax because you are embarrassed ▪ She… … Dictionary of contemporary English
uncomfortable — adjective 1 not feeling physically comfortable, or not making you feel comfortable: This sofa is so uncomfortable. 2 unable to relax because you are embarrassed: an uncomfortable silence uncomfortably adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
uncomfortable — adj. 1 not comfortable. 2 uneasy; causing or feeling disquiet (an uncomfortable silence). Derivatives: uncomfortableness n. uncomfortably adv … Useful english dictionary
Silence — is a relative or total lack of audible sound you can not hear a thing it is quiet. Silence in Social Interaction: Functions, Meanings, and Interpretations Silence in social interaction is the absence of speech. Silence in this arena can be… … Wikipedia
uncomfortable — adj. 1 not comfortable VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ become, get ▪ make sth ▪ S … Collocations dictionary
silence — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 quietness ADJECTIVE ▪ lengthy, long, prolonged ▪ brief, momentary, a moment s, short ▪ There was a mome … Collocations dictionary
silence — I UK [ˈsaɪləns] / US noun Word forms silence : singular silence plural silences *** 1) a) [uncountable] complete quiet The owl s cry cut through the silence in the forest. The silence was broken by the soft sound of rain. When I answered the… … English dictionary
silence — si|lence1 [ saıləns ] noun *** 1. ) uncount complete quiet: The owl s cry cut through the silence in the forest. When I answered the phone there was dead silence (=no sound at all). The silence was broken by the soft sound of raindrops. a ) count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
