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121 delightsome
[dɪ'laɪtsəm]прил.; поэт.восхитительный, очаровательныйSyn: -
122 enchanting
[en'ʧɑːntɪŋ], [en-]прил.очаровательный, обаятельный, прелестныйIt has an enchanting effect. — Это производит очаровательное впечатление.
Syn:adorable, alluring, appealing, attractive, captivating, bewitching, charming, delightful, engaging, entrancing, fascinating, lovely, pleasantAnt: -
123 gravity
['grævɪtɪ]сущ.1) серьёзность, важность; тяжесть, опасностьto grasp the gravity (of a situation) — понять, осознать серьёзность ситуации
the punishment which matches the gravity of the crime — наказание, соответствующее тяжести преступления
Syn:2)а) серьёзность, торжественностьThere was an appealing gravity to everything she said. — Во всём, что она говорила, была трогательная серьёзность.
б) степенность, уравновешенность3) физ.а) тяжесть; сила тяжести; тяготениеgravity bomb воен. — неуправляемая авиабомба
force of gravity — сила тяжести, земное притяжение
б) = acceleration of gravity ускорение силы тяжести; ускорение свободного падения -
124 lovely
['lʌvlɪ] 1. прил.1) красивый, прекрасный, привлекательный2) разг. отличный, восхитительныйSyn:agreeable, alluring, appealing, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charming, delicious, delightful, delightsome, enchanting, engaging, entrancing, fascinating, adorable, pleasing, ravishing, taking, tempting, winning, winsome2. сущ.; разг.1) красотка, сексапильная женщина2) любовница -
125 pleasing
['pliːzɪŋ]прил.1) приятный, доставляющий удовольствие; нравящийся, привлекательный, притягательныйSyn:agreeable, attractive, engaging, enjoyable, nice, pleasant, obliging, complaisant, gratifying, alluring, appealing, bewitching, captivating, charming, delicious, delightful, delightsome, enchanting, entrancing, fascinating, lovely, adorable, ravishing, taking, tempting, winning, winsomeAnt:2) угодливый, услужливый; подобострастный3) уст. одобряющий, дающий положительную санкцию (на что-л.) -
126 ravishing
['rævɪʃɪŋ]прил.Syn:admirable, agreeable, alluring, appealing, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charming, delicious, delightful, delightsome, enchanting, engaging, entrancing, exquisite, fascinating, heavenly, glorious, goluptious, grand, jolly, killing, lovely, pleasing, adorable, taking, tempting, winning, winsome -
127 taking
['teɪkɪŋ] 1. сущ.1)а) захват, взятиеHe was one of the three persons killed by terrorists in this hostage taking. — Он был одним из трёх человек, убитых террористами во время захвата заложников.
Syn:б) арест, поимка; задержание ( преступника)taking of the body — юр. арест кого-л.
Syn:apprehension, arrest 2.в) охота, ловля; добыча, улов•Syn:2) ( takings) барыши, выручка; кассовый сбор; трофеи, добычаThe day's takings were inexplicably low today. — Дневная выручка была до странности мала.
Syn:receipts, earnings3) уст. беспокойство, волнение; оживление, тревожное состояниеin / at (a) miserable taking — в плачевном состоянии
Syn:4) уст.а) удар, приступ (какой-л. болезни, особенно паралича)Syn:б) дурное влияние; восхищение; обаяние, очарование (чем-л. плохим, ничтожным)Syn:2. прил.1) заманчивый, манящий, привлекательный, притягательный; очаровательный, обаятельныйSyn:agreeable, alluring, appealing, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charming, delicious, delightful, delightsome, enchanting, engaging, entrancing, fascinating, lovely, pleasing, ravishing, adorable, tempting, winning, winsome2) уст. алчный, жадныйSyn: -
128 tempting
['tem(p)tɪŋ]прил.1) заманчивый, привлекательный, соблазнительныйSyn:agreeable, alluring, appealing, attractive, bewitching, captivating, charming, delicious, delightful, delightsome, enchanting, engaging, enticing, entrancing, fascinating, lovely, pleasing, ravishing, taking, adorable, winning, winsome2) искушающий, соблазняющий
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appealing — ap|peal|ing [əˈpi:lıŋ] adj 1.) attractive or interesting ≠ ↑unappealing ▪ The city offers an appealing combination of sporting and cultural events. ▪ It creates an atmosphere which visitors find so appealing . 2.) appealing look/expression/voice… … Dictionary of contemporary English
appealing — [əˈpiːlɪŋ] adj attractive and interesting The building has an appealing old fashioned charm.[/ex] We ve tried to make the design more appealing to young people.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English