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1 dull
1) (slow to learn or to understand: The clever children help the dull ones.) treg i oppfatningen, tungnem2) (not bright or clear: a dull day.) grå, tung, overskyet3) (not exciting or interesting: a very dull book.) kjedelig, trist•- dully- dullnesskjedelig--------matt--------sløvIverb \/dʌl\/1) sløve, gjøre sløv, bli sløv2) gjøre stump, avstumpe3) gjøre trøtt, bli trøtt, gjøre matt, bli matt4) dempe, dulme, lindreIIadj. \/dʌl\/1) matt, glansløs2) grågråvær \/ mørkt og tungt vær3) langtekkelig, trist, kjedelig, ensformig4) stille, død5) sløv, treg, treg i oppfatningen, dum• dull brain\/mind6) langsom (i bevegelser e.l.), tung, treg, sløv7) nedsatt, svak8) dump, murrende9) dyster, tungsindig10) sløv, stump12) (handel, om vare e.l.) vanskelig å selge, uten etterspørseldull of hearing tunghørtdull sound klangløs og dump lydhave a dull time of it ha det kjedeligstocks opened dull ( børs) aksjer åpnet svakt -
2 reading
1) (the act of reading.) lesing2) (the reading of something aloud, as a (public) entertainment: a poetry reading.) opplesing3) (the ability to read: The boy is good at reading.) lesing; til å lese4) (the figure, measurement etc on a dial, instrument etc: The reading on the thermometer was -5° C.) stand, utslag, måltall, avlesinglektyre--------lesestoff--------oppfatningIsubst. \/ˈriːdɪŋ\/1) lesning2) belesthet, lesning• a person of wide\/vast reading3) lektyre, lesestoff, lesning• good\/dull reading4) ( på instrument) stand, avlesning, utslag, måletall, verdi5) oppfatning, tolkning6) opplesning, resitasjon7) ( litteratur) fortolkning, lesemåte8) ( parlamentarisk) lesning, behandlinglight reading triviallitteratur, fornøyelseslesningIIadj. \/ˈriːdɪŋ\/1) lesende2) lese-3) ( overført) interessert i lesning, lesende
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light — [adj1] illuminated ablaze, aglow, bright, brilliant, burnished, clear, cloudless, flashing, fluorescent, glossy, glowing, lambent, lucent, luminous, lustrous, phosphorescent, polished, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, rich, scintillant, shining,… … New thesaurus
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light — I adj. 1) to make light of ( to attach little importance to ) 2) light of foot II n. illumination source of brightness 1) to put on, switch on, turn on a light 2) to shine a light on smt. 3) to cast, shed light on smt. 4) to extinguish, turn off … Combinatory dictionary
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