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1 dignified
['dɪgnɪfaɪd]* * *((negative undignified) stately, serious or showing dignity: She decided that it would not be dignified to run for the bus.) dignitoso* * *dignified /ˈdɪgnɪfaɪd/a.dignitoso: a dignified man, un uomo dignitoso; His behaviour wasn't very dignified, il suo comportamento non è stato molto dignitoso; to maintain a dignified silence, mantenere un silenzio dignitoso; to make a dignified exit, ritirarsi in modo dignitoso.* * *['dɪgnɪfaɪd] -
2 dignified dig·ni·fied adj
['dɪɡnɪˌfaɪd]dignitoso (-a), pieno (-a) di dignità -
3 bearing
['beərɪŋ] 1.1) (posture) portamento m.2) (relevance)3) mar. rilevamento m.4) tecn. cuscinetto m., supporto m.2.to get o find o take one's bearings orientarsi; to lose one's bearings — perdere l'orientamento o la bussola (anche fig.)
2) aut. mecc. cuscinetto m., supporto m.* * *1) (manner, way of standing etc: a military bearing.) comportamento; portamento2) ((usually in plural: sometimes short for ball-bearings) a part of a machine that has another part moving in or on it.) cuscinetto* * *['beərɪŋ] 1.1) (posture) portamento m.2) (relevance)3) mar. rilevamento m.4) tecn. cuscinetto m., supporto m.2.to get o find o take one's bearings orientarsi; to lose one's bearings — perdere l'orientamento o la bussola (anche fig.)
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4 decorous
['dekərəs]aggettivo decoroso* * *['dekərəs]((behaving in a manner which is) acceptable, especially quiet and dignified: behaving in a decorous manner.) decoroso- decorum* * *decorous /ˈdɛkərəs/a.(form.) decoroso; dignitosodecorously avv.* * *['dekərəs]aggettivo decoroso -
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6 matron
['meɪtrən]1) BE (nurse) caposala f.2) (of nursing home) direttrice f.3) AE (warder) guardiana f.4) (woman) spreg. matrona f.* * *['meitrən]1) (a senior nurse in charge of a hospital.) (direttrice dei servizi d'infermeria)2) (a dignified married woman: Her behaviour shocked all the middle-class matrons in the neighbourhood.) matrona•- matronly* * *matron /ˈmeɪtrən/n.2 governante ( di collegio, ecc.); direttrice dei servizi d'infermeria ( in una casa di riposo o in una scuola)* * *['meɪtrən]1) BE (nurse) caposala f.2) (of nursing home) direttrice f.3) AE (warder) guardiana f.4) (woman) spreg. matrona f. -
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8 sedate
I [sɪ'deɪt] II [sɪ'deɪt]verbo transitivo somministrare sedativi a [ patient]* * *I [si'deit] adjective(calm, serious and dignified: a sedate, middle-aged woman.)- sedately- sedateness II [si'deit] verb(to give a sedative: The doctor sedated her with some pills.)- sedative* * *sedate /sɪˈdeɪt/a.composto; pacato; contegnoso; calmo; posatosedately avv. sedateness n. [u]. (to) sedate /sɪˈdeɪt/v. t.1 calmare; acquietare2 (med.) dare un sedativo a (q.).* * *I [sɪ'deɪt] II [sɪ'deɪt]verbo transitivo somministrare sedativi a [ patient] -
9 stately
['steɪtlɪ]aggettivo imponente, maestoso, sontuoso* * *adjective (noble, dignified and impressive in appearance or manner: She is tall and stately; a stately house.) imponente* * *stately /ˈsteɪtlɪ/a.grandioso; imponente; maestoso; nobile; solenne: stately bearing, portamento maestoso; a stately ceremony, una cerimonia solenne● (archit.) stately home, dimora signorile; villa (o palazzo) monumentale (o d'interesse storico e artistico)statelinessn. [u]grandiosità; importanza; maestà; nobiltà.* * *['steɪtlɪ]aggettivo imponente, maestoso, sontuoso
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