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1 adjective
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2 adjective
['æ‹iktiv](a word which describes a noun: a red flower; air which is cool.) přídavné jméno* * *• přídavné jméno• adjektivní -
3 demonstrative adjective/pronoun
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4 abandoned
1) (shameless: an abandoned young woman.) nestoudný, nemravný2) (having been left without any intention of returning to or reclaiming: The police found the abandoned car.) opuštěný* * *• zpustlý• opuštěný• nemravný -
5 aboriginal
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6 abridged
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7 abrupt
1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) náhlý, neočekávaný2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) úsečný3) (lacking in continuity.) přerušený, přetržený•- abruptly- abruptness* * *• prudký• příkrý• strohý• strmý• náhlý• nesouvislý• neočekávaný• nečekaný -
8 absent-minded
adjective (not noticing what is going on around one because one is thinking deeply: an absent-minded professor.) roztržitý* * *• roztržitý• duchem nepřítomný -
9 absorbent
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10 abundant
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11 acceptable
1) (satisfactory: The decision should be acceptable to most people.) přijatelný2) (pleasing: a very acceptable gift.) vhodný, vítaný* * *• přijatelný -
12 accepted
adjective (generally recognized: It is an accepted fact that the world is round.) uznaný* * *• přijatý• přijato• přijal -
13 accessible
adjective ((of a person or place) able to be reached or approached easily: His house is not accessible by car.) dostupný, dosažitelný* * *• přístupný• dostupný• dosažitelný -
14 accommodating
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15 accomplished
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16 accustomed
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17 acquiescent
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18 acrobatic
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19 acting
adjective (temporarily carrying out the duties of: He is acting president of the society.) zastupující* * *• úřadující• herecké výkony -
20 adaptable
adjective (willing or able to change to fit in with different circumstances: Children are usually very adaptable.) přizpůsobivý* * *• přizpůsobitelný
См. также в других словарях:
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 law — ad·jec·tive law / a jik tiv / n: the portion of the law that deals with the rules of procedure governing evidence, pleading, and practice compare substantive law Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
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adjective group — adjective groups N COUNT An adjective group or adjectival group is a group of words based on an adjective, such as very nice or interested in football . An adjective group can also consist simply of an adjective … English dictionary
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Adjective — Ad jec*tive, n. [L. adjectivum (sc. nomen), neut. of adjectivus that is added, fr. adjicere: cf. F. adjectif. See {Adject}.] 1. (Gram.) A word used with a noun, or substantive, to express a quality of the thing named, or something attributed to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
adjective — index procedural Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary