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1 decrepit
[dɪ'krepɪt]прил.1) дряхлый, немощный, хилый ( от старости)Syn:2) ветхий, изношенный, обветшалый, старыйSyn: -
2 hoary
1. a седой, седовласый, убелённый сединой2. a древний, вековой3. a устарелый, приевшийся, заезженный, избитыйhoary jokes — избитые остроты; анекдоты «с бородой»
4. a белый; серовато-белого цвета5. a редк. заплесневелый6. a бот. покрытый белым пушкомСинонимический ряд:1. frosted (adj.) frosted; gray; grizzled; white2. old (adj.) aged; age-old; ancient; antediluvian; antique; Noachian; old; timeworn; venerable3. white-haired (adj.) decrepit; elderly; gray-haired; parched; very old; white-haired4. worn (adj.) debilitated; decayed; deteriorated; dilapidated; grey; infirm; worn -
3 rickety
1. a мед. рахитичный2. a расшатанный, ослабленный, хрупкий3. a шаткий, неустойчивый4. a неровный, прерывистый, с толчками; неуверенныйСинонимический ряд:1. decrepit (adj.) decrepit; deteriorated; flimsy; fragile; rachitic; rackety; rattletrap; shaky; tumbledown; wobbly2. weak (adj.) feeble; infirm; precarious; rootless; tottering; unstable; unsteady; unsure; weakАнтонимический ряд:robust; sturdy -
4 feeble
1. n книжн. слабость, слабое место, слабина2. n арх. слабый, хилый человек3. n слабая часть клинка4. a незначительный, ничтожный5. a слабый, хилый, немощныйfeeble heart and forceless hand — трусливое сердце и слабая рука;
6. a слабый, непрочный7. a бледный, невыразительныйfeeble work — бледное произведение, слабая работа
8. v арх. ослаблятьСинонимический ряд:1. faint (adj.) dim; faint; muted2. flimsy (adj.) flimsy; insubstantial; tenuous3. ineffective (adj.) feckless; impotent; ineffective; ineffectual; insufficient; meager; poor4. weak (adj.) debilitated; declining; decrepit; delicate; enervated; flimsy; fragile; frail; infirm; insignificant; insubstantial; puny; sickly; tenuous; unsound; unsubstantial; weak; weaklyАнтонимический ряд:abundant; active; clear; effective; effectual; firm; forceful; hale; hardy; healthy; hearty; muscular; powerful; robust; solid; strong; valid
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