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1 meaningless
• tolkuton• sisällyksetön• ajatukseton• mieletön• mitäänsanomaton• mitään merkitsemätön• merkityksetön• tarkoitukseton* * *adjective (without meaning or reason; of no importance: meaningless chatter.) merkityksetön -
2 cliché
• fraasi• kliseeprinting (graphic) industry• kuvalaattaprinting (graphic) industry• kuvake* * *'kli:ʃei, ]( American) kli:'ʃei(a phrase which has been used too often, and has become meaningless.) klisee -
3 doodle
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4 gibber
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5 mean
• pahanilkinen• ruma• totunnainen• nuuka• normaali• ilkeämielinen• hävytön• häijy• ilkeä• häpeällinen• ilmentää• itsekäs• huono• viheliäinen• edustaa• epäystävällinen• esittää• ahne• aikoa• alhainen• ajatella• raukkamainen• tavallinen• tavanomainen• tietää• katala• kehno• keski-• keskiarvoinen• keskimääräinenmathematics• keskiarvo• keskivaihe• kelvoton• keskimäärä• keski• keskinkertainen• kelju• keskus• keskiverto• kitsasfinance, business, economy• halpakorkoinen• halpamainen• halpamielinen• halpa• merkitä• pelkurimainen• saita• meinata• matalamielinen• sovinnainen• suunnitella• tarkoittaa• kurja• kunnoton• kunniaton• kuvata• käsittää• pikkumainen• pihi• pirullinen• konnamainen• konventionaalinen* * *mi:n I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) saita2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) pahansuopa3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) ilkeä4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) kehno•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) keskiarvo2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) keskimääräinen2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.)III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) tarkoittaa2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) aikoa•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) merkitsevä- meaningless
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6 scribble
• tuhertaa• töhriä• töhertää• töherrys• raapustaa• kirjoittaa• kirjailla• möyhentää• sepustaa• sepustus• kyhäelmä• kynäillä• kyhätä• kyhätä kokoon• kyhäillä* * *'skribl 1. verb1) (to write quickly or carelessly: He scribbled a message.) raapustaa2) (to make meaningless marks with a pencil etc: That child has scribbled all over the wall.) töhertää2. noun1) (untidy, careless handwriting.) tuherrus2) (a mark etc made by scribbling.) töherrys• -
7 vain
• tulokseton• toivoton• hyödytön• tyhjä• turhamainen• turha• hukkaan mennyt• epäonnistunut• kehuskeleva• merkityksetön• koreilunhaluinen• korenhaluinen• kopea* * *vein1) (having too much pride in one's appearance, achievements etc; conceited: She's very vain about her good looks.) turhamainen2) (unsuccessful: He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning woman.) turha3) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) turha•- vainly- vanity
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