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81 grouchy
a разг. ворчливый, брюзгливый, вечно недовольныйСинонимический ряд:cross (adj.) acrimonious; bad-tempered; bilious; cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; crusty; disagreeable; grumpy; ill-tempered; irascible; irritable; nasty; ornery; peevish; petulant; querulous; short-tempered; snappish; sour; surly; testy; touchy; waspishАнтонимический ряд:agreeable; cheerful -
82 grumpy
a сердитый, сварливый; раздражительныйa grumpy old man — старый ворчун, старый брюзга
Синонимический ряд:1. choleric (adj.) choleric; crotchety; gruff; peevish2. cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; disagreeable; grouchy; irascible; irritable; nasty; petulant; querulous; snappish; sullen; surly; testy; waspishАнтонимический ряд:agreeable; cheerful -
83 huffy
1. a раздражённый; обиженный2. a обидчивый3. a диал. ветреный, ненадёжныйСинонимический ряд:1. angry (adj.) angry; cantankerous; easily offended; hypersensitive; insulted; nervous; piqued; sensitive; tense; testy; thin-skinned; touchy; unstable2. irritable (adj.) disagreeable; fractious; fretful; irritable; peevish; pettish; petulant; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; querulous; raspish; raspy; snappish; snappy; twitty; waspish; waspy; whiny3. proud (adj.) arrogant; cavalier; disdainful; dismissive; haughty; high-and-mighty; hubristic; insolent; lofty; lordly; orgulous; overbearing; proud; proudhearted; supercilious; superior; toploftical; toploftyАнтонимический ряд: -
84 ill-humored
в дурном настроении; не в духеСинонимический ряд:irritable (adj.) bothered; cantankerous; crabby; cross; grouchy; irritable; petulant; sullen; touchy -
85 ill-tempered
a с плохим, скверным характером, сварливый, брюзгливыйСинонимический ряд:1. bad-tempered (adj.) bad-tempered; dyspeptic; hot-tempered; ill-humored; ill-natured; petulant; surly; tempersome2. cranky (adj.) cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; disagreeable; irritable; testy -
86 insulted
оскорблять; оскорбленныйСинонимический ряд:1. angry (adj.) angry; cantankerous; easily offended; huffy; hypersensitive; piqued; testy; thin-skinned; touchy2. offended (verb) affronted; offended; outraged3. angrily (other) abruptly; angrily; annoyed; huffy; in a huff; offended; rudely -
87 irascible
a книжн. раздражительный, вспыльчивыйСинонимический ряд:cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; choleric; churlish; crabby; cranky; cross; disagreeable; fretful; grouchy; grumpy; hot-headed; hot-tempered; ireful; irritable; nasty; ornery; passionate; peevish; peppery; petulant; querulous; quick-tempered; ratty; snappish; snappy; surly; temperamental; temperish; testy; tetchy; touchy; waspishАнтонимический ряд:amiable; congenial; easygoing; even-tempered; good-humored -
88 irritable
1. a раздражительный2. a болезненно чувствительный, легковозбудимый3. a воспалённый4. a физиол. раздражимый, воспринимающий раздражениеСинонимический ряд:1. cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; contentious; crabby; cranky; cross; grouchy; grumpy; hot-tempered; huffy; hypercritical; irascible; nasty; oversensitive; peevish; peppery; petulant; quick-tempered; surly; testy; touchy2. disagreeable (adj.) disagreeable; fractious; fretful; pettish; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; querulous; raspish; raspy; snappish; snappy; twitty; waspish; waspy; whiny3. sullen (adj.) crabbed; moody; morose; reserved; silent; sour; sullen; vexatiousАнтонимический ряд: -
89 nasty
1. a отвратительный, тошнотворный; противный, мерзкийnasty smell — отвратительный запах, зловоние
2. a грязный, непристойный3. a неприятный, скверный; трудныйnasty problem — трудноразрешимая проблема, загвоздка
4. a вызывающий потрясение, шокshe was forced with a nasty fear that she was lost — при мысли, что она могла заблудиться, ею овладел панический страх
5. a злобный; недоброжелательный; раздражённыйnasty temper — раздражительность, тяжёлый характер
nasty trick — злостная выходка; подвох; гадость
6. a угрожающий, опасный7. a разг. неприятный, неудачныйСинонимический ряд:1. cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; grouchy; grumpy; irascible; irritable; peevish; petulant; querulous; snappish; surly; testy; waspish2. dirty (adj.) black; defiled; dirty; dungy; grubby; impure; loathsome; mucky; murky; soily; unclean; uncleanly3. disagreeable (adj.) disagreeable; distasteful; unpleasant4. harmful (adj.) damaging; dangerous; harmful; injurious; noxious; poisonous5. inclement (adj.) horrid; inclement; stormy6. malicious (adj.) beastly; catty; critical; cruel; despiteful; hateful; malevolent; malicious; malign; malignant; rancorous; sarcastic; spiteful; spitish; venomous; vicious; wicked7. mean (adj.) abhorrent; contemptible; despicable; detestable; low; mean; obnoxious; odious; reprehensible; repugnant; rotten; shabby; sorry; wretched8. obscene (adj.) barnyard; coarse; crude; crusty; fescennine; filthy; foul; gross; immodest; immoral; indecent; indelicate; lascivious; lewd; obscene; paw; profane; rank; raunchy; rocky; scatological; scurrilous; shameful; smutty; sordid; squalid; vulgar9. offensive (adj.) atrocious; disgusting; evil; hideous; horrible; icky; nauseating; nauseous; noisome; objectionable; offensive; repellent; repulsive; revolting; sickening; ugly; ungrateful; unwholesome; vile10. ungodly (adj.) ungodly; unholyАнтонимический ряд:agreeable; amiable; attractive; clean; decent; delightful; fair; honourable; kind; nice; pleasant; pure; savory -
90 peevish
1. a сварливый, раздражительный, брюзгливыйhis state of health makes him fretful and peevish — из-за плохого состояния здоровья он стал капризным и раздражительным
2. a трудный; неуживчивыйСинонимический ряд:1. complaining (adj.) captious; complaining; crusty; disagreeable; discontented; fretful; ill-natured2. cross (adj.) acrimonious; bad-tempered; cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; grouchy; grumpy; hot-tempered; irascible; nasty; peppery; quarrelsome; quick-tempered; short-tempered; sour; surly; testy; touchy; waspish3. irritable (adj.) fractious; huffy; irritable; pettish; petulant; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; querulous; raspish; raspy; snappish; snappy; twitty; waspy; whinyАнтонимический ряд:agreeable; complacent; complaisant; good-natured -
91 petulant
1. a раздражительный, вздорный, всем недовольный; нетерпеливый2. a редк. дерзкий, наглый3. a раздражительный человекСинонимический ряд:irritable (adj.) acrimonious; bad-tempered; cantankerous; captious; choleric; churlish; crabby; cranky; cross; disagreeable; fractious; fretful; grouchy; grumpy; hot-headed; hot-tempered; huffy; irascible; irritable; nasty; peevish; peppery; pettish; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; querulous; quick-tempered; raspish; raspy; snappish; snappy; surly; testy; touchy; twitty; waspish; waspy; whinyАнтонимический ряд:even-tempered; good-natured; pleasant; temperate -
92 pleasant
1. a приятный; милый, славный; симпатичный2. a весёлый, шутливый; радостныйСинонимический ряд:1. agreeable (adj.) acceptable; affable; agreeable; enjoyable; favorable; favourable; good; gracious; grateful; gratifying; nice; obliging; pleasing; pleasurable; pleasureful; satisfying; welcome2. amusing (adj.) amusing; clever; facetious; humorous; jocose; jocular; playful; witty3. cheerful (adj.) cheerful; cheery; gay; lively; merry; sportive; sprightly; vivacious4. comfortable (adj.) comfortable; refreshing; relaxing5. fair (adj.) balmy; clarion; clear; cloudless; fair; fine; mild; rainless; sunny; sunshine; sunshining; sunshiny; temperate; unclouded; undarkened6. friendly (adj.) amiable; congenial; courteous; delightful; friendly; personable; politeАнтонимический ряд:bothersome; cantankerous; disagreeable; displeasing; distressing; disturbing; dull; glum; harassing; hurtful; ill-humoured; irritating; lugubrious; obnoxious; stressful; wretched -
93 querulous
1. a вечно жалующийся, недовольный; ворчливый; раздражительный2. a жалобныйСинонимический ряд:1. cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; grouchy; grumpy; hot-tempered; irascible; nasty; peppery; quick-tempered; surly; touchy2. irritable (adj.) crotchety; difficult; disagreeable; fractious; fretful; huffy; irritable; peevish; pettish; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; raspish; raspy; snappy; testy; twitty; waspish; waspy; whiny3. petulant (adj.) abrupt; carping; caviling; complaining; discontented; fault-finding; finicky; grumbling; petulant; snappish; whiningАнтонимический ряд:calm; carefree; cheerful; content; contented; easygoing; equable; happy; joyous; light-hearted; pleasant; pleased; satisfied; serene -
94 quick-tempered
a вспыльчивый, раздражительныйСинонимический ряд:1. abrupt (adj.) abrupt; curt; hasty; impatient; impetuous; quick2. irascible (adj.) choleric; cranky; cross; hot-tempered; irascible; ireful; passionate; peppery; ratty; temperish; testy; tetchy; touchy3. irritable (adj.) cantankerous; churlish; fretful; irritable; peevish; petulant; quarrelsome; querulous; sensitive; snappish; snappy; temperamental; waspish -
95 refractory
1. a упрямый, непокорный2. a мед. упорный, не поддающийся лечению3. a невосприимчивый4. n тех. огнеупорный материал, огнеупорrefractory materials — огнеупорные материалы; огнеупоры
5. a тех. тугоплавкий6. a тех. огнеупорныйСинонимический ряд:1. obstinate (adj.) balky; bullheaded; cantankerous; closed-minded; contradictory; contrary; contumacious; deaf; disobedient; hardheaded; headstrong; incompliant; intractable; intransigent; muleheaded; muley; mulish; obstinate; obstreperous; pertinacious; perverse; pervicacious; pigheaded; self-willed; stiff; stiff-necked; stubborn; tough; unpliable; unpliant; unyielding; wilful; willful; wrongheaded2. wild (adj.) fractious; recalcitrant; uncontrollable; undisciplined; ungovernable; unmanageable; unruly; untoward; wild -
96 snappish
1. a придирчивый, раздражительный; брюзгливый, сварливый2. a резкий, грубый, отрывистый3. a злой, кусачий4. a неспокойныйСинонимический ряд:1. cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; grouchy; grumpy; hot-tempered; irascible; nasty; peppery; quick-tempered; surly; testy; touchy2. irritable (adj.) captious; disagreeable; fractious; fretful; huffy; irritable; peevish; pettish; petulant; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; querulous; raspish; raspy; refractory; snappy; twitty; waspish; waspy; whiny -
97 surly
1. a угрюмый, сердитый; грубый; неприветливый2. a мрачный, суровыйСинонимический ряд:1. cross (adj.) cantankerous; choleric; churlish; cranky; cross; disagreeable; grouchy; irascible; nasty; peevish; petulant; querulous; snappish; testy; waspish2. sour (adj.) crabbed; gloomy; glum; morose; mumpish; saturnine; sour; sulky; sullen3. ugly (adj.) bad-tempered; dour; ill-natured; quarrelsome; spiteful; ugly; vicious4. unfriendly (adj.) crabby; grumpy; hostile; inimical; irritable; rude; unfriendly; unsociableАнтонимический ряд:friendly; pleasant -
98 testy
a вспыльчивый, раздражительный; запальчивый; брюзгливыйtesty temper — вспыльчивость, раздражительность
Синонимический ряд:cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; choleric; churlish; crabby; cranky; cross; disagreeable; edgy; fretful; grouchy; grumpy; hot-headed; hot-tempered; irascible; ireful; irritable; nasty; passionate; peevish; peppery; petulant; querulous; quick-tempered; ratty; short-tempered; snappish; snappy; surly; temperish; tetchy; touchy; waspishАнтонимический ряд: -
99 thin-skinned
1. a тонкокожий2. a уязвимый, легкоранимый, обидчивыйСинонимический ряд:angry (adj.) angry; cantankerous; easily offended; huffy; hypersensitive; insulted; piqued; testy; touchy -
100 as well
1) кpoмe (тoгo), вдoбaвoк, к тoму жe, нe тoлькo... нo и, нapяду, a тaкжe; в paвнoй cтeпeни, в тaкoй жe мepe (тж. as well as)He is a coward as well as a scoundrel (A. Trollope). The waiter... was an old friend of mine, and at that session he was boots, porter, chambermaid, a cook as well (W. S. Maugham). Mounteney, as well as being cantankerous, was the most obstinate of men (C. P. Snow)2) и тoчнo тaк жe, c тaким жe уcпexoм (чacтo упoтp. c гл. may)After sitting for a time Wolfe said: 'Might as well go out there' (J. Aldridge). As well get the girl to help you as set a cat to help a rat - she's as lazy and as selfish as a pig3) (that) к лучшeму (тж. just as well)There was an odd expression in her eyes that Larry did not understand. It was just as well (S. Sheldon)
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