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21 honesto
adj.1 honest, honourable, on the up and up, honorable.2 honest, sincere.3 decent, chaste.4 honest, sincere.* * *► adjetivo1 (honrado) honest, upright2 (decente) decent3 (recatado) modest* * *(f. - honesta)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=sincero) honest2) (=honrado) honourable, honorable (EEUU)es muy honesto y sabe reconocer sus errores — he's very honest and is able to recognize his mistakes
3) (=decente) decent* * *- ta adjetivoa) ( íntegro) honest, honorable*b) (ant o hum) < mujer> virtuous, honest (arch)* * *= honest, salt of the earth, forthcoming, upright.Ex. But there was a principle at stake here, and she too felt obligated to express her honest thoughts.Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.Ex. In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.Ex. He speaks of him as 'a man of great gravity, calmness, sound principles, of no faction, an excellent preacher, of an upright life'.----* deshonesto = dishonest.* * *- ta adjetivoa) ( íntegro) honest, honorable*b) (ant o hum) < mujer> virtuous, honest (arch)* * *= honest, salt of the earth, forthcoming, upright.Ex: But there was a principle at stake here, and she too felt obligated to express her honest thoughts.
Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.Ex: In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.Ex: He speaks of him as 'a man of great gravity, calmness, sound principles, of no faction, an excellent preacher, of an upright life'.* deshonesto = dishonest.* * *honesto -ta1 (íntegro) honorable*, decenttiene intenciones honestas his intentions are honorable** * *
honesto
honesto,-a adjetivo
1 (justo, recto) honest, upright
2 (decente) modest
' honesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contigo
- escrupulosa
- escrupuloso
- honesta
- íntegra
- íntegro
- legal
- confiable
- correcto
- derecho
- honrado
English:
honest
* * *honesto, -a adj1. [honrado] honest2. [sincero] honest;sé honesta y dime lo que piensas be honest and tell me what you think3. [decente] modest, decent* * *adj honorable, Brhonourable, decent* * *honesto, -ta adj1) : decent, virtuous2) : honest, honorable♦ honestamente adv* * *honesto adj honest -
22 virginal
adj.1 virginal (puro).2 virgin, unexplored.* * *► adjetivo1 virginal2 RELIGIÓN of the Virgin* * *ADJ1) [cuerpo, doncella] virginal2) (Rel) of or relating to the Virgin* * *adjetivo virginal* * *adjetivo virginal* * *virginal* * *
virginal adjetivo virginal, virgin
' virginal' also found in these entries:
English:
virginal
* * *virginal adjvirginal* * *adj virginal* * *virginal adj: virginal, chaste -
23 modesta
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24 agnocasto
• agnus castus• chaste tree -
25 pimienta loca
• agnus castus• chaste tree -
26 pimienta silvestre
• agnus castus• chaste tree -
27 pimiento loco
• agnus castus• chaste tree -
28 pimiento montano
• agnus castus• chaste tree -
29 pimiento silvestre
• agnus castus• chaste tree -
30 agnocasto
m.agnus castus or chaste-tree. (Botany) -
31 incienso japonés
m.chaste tree. -
32 pimienta loca
f.chaste tree, agnus castus. -
33 pimienta silvestre
f.chaste tree, agnus castus. -
34 pimiento loco
m.chaste tree, agnus castus. -
35 pimiento montano
m.chaste tree, agnus castus. -
36 pimiento silvestre
m.chaste tree, agnus castus. -
37 pudica
adj.chaste, modest, maidenly. -
38 sauzgatillo
m.1 agnus castus tree, chase tree. (Botany)2 chaste tree.
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chaste — [ ʃast ] adj. • 1138; lat. ecclés. castus « pur de » 1 ♦ Vx Qui s abstient des plaisirs jugés illicites et des pensées impures. ⇒ ascétique, 1. continent, pur, sage, vertueux. Chaste épouse. ⇒ honnête. La chaste Suzanne. Les chastes sœurs : les… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Chaste — (ch[=a]st), a. [F. chaste, from L. castus pure, chaste; cf. Gr. kaqaro s pure, Skr. [,c]udh to purify.] [1913 Webster] 1. Pure from unlawful sexual intercourse; virtuous; continent. As chaste as Diana. Shak. [1913 Webster] Whose bed is undefiled… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chaste — adj Chaste, pure, modest, decent are comparable when they mean free from all taint of what is lewd or salacious. Chaste fundamentally implies an opposition to immoral in the sense of that word in which it connotes lustfulness and licentiousness.… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
chaste — CHASTE. adj. des 2 g. Qui s abstient des plaisirs d un amour illicite. Homme chaste. Femme chaste. [b]f♛/b] Il signifie aussi, Pur, éloigné de tout ce qui blesse la pudeur, la modestie. Amour chaste. Un coeur chaste. Il est chaste de corps et d… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
chaste — chaste; chaste·ly; chaste·ness; un·chaste; un·chaste·ly; un·chaste·ness; … English syllables
chaste — CHASTE. (l S se prononce) adj. de tout genre. Qui s abstient du plaisir de la chair, ou qui n en use que suivant la loy de Dieu. Homme chaste. femme chaste. amour chaste. un coeur chaste. il est chaste de corps & d esprit. cela blesse les… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
chaste´ly — chaste «chayst», adjective. 1. morally pure; virtuous: »Chaste as morning dew (Edward Young). SYNONYM(S): innocent, continent. 2. Figurative. decent; modest … Useful english dictionary
chaste — [tʃeıst] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin castus pure ] 1.) old fashioned not having sex with anyone, or not with anyone except your husband or wife →↑celibate, chastity ↑chastity ▪ She led a chaste, decent life. 2.) not showing… … Dictionary of contemporary English
chaste — [ tʃeıst ] adjective OLD FASHIONED someone who is chaste does not have sex a. MAINLY LITERARY showing no interest in sex: a chaste kiss ╾ chaste|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chaste — [chāst] adj. [OFr < L castus, pure, chaste: see CASTE] 1. not indulging in unlawful sexual activity; virtuous 2. sexually abstinent; celibate 3. pure, decent, or modest in nature, behavior, etc. 4. restrained and simple in style; not ornate… … English World dictionary
chaste — (adj.) early 13c., virtuous, pure from unlawful sexual intercourse, from O.Fr. chaste (12c.) morally pure, from L. castus clean, pure, morally pure (see CASTE (Cf. caste)). Transferred sense of sexually pure is first attested 1560s, probably by… … Etymology dictionary