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1 dead
[ded] 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) mrtvý; uschlý2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) nefungující3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) naprostý, absolutní2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.) naprosto, absolutně- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) totálně, strašně- dead end- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
- deadline
- deadlock* * *• mrtev• mrtvý -
2 humdrum
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3 indulge
1) (to allow (a person) to do or have what he wishes: You shouldn't indulge that child.) rozmazlovat2) (to follow (a wish, interest etc): He indulges his love of food by dining at expensive restaurants.) oddávat se3) (to allow (oneself) a luxury etc: Life would be very dull if we never indulged (ourselves).) povyrazit se•- indulgent
- indulge in* * *• vyhovět• oddávat se• hovět• libovat si• dopřát si -
4 soulless
1) ((of a person) without fine feeling or nobleness.) bezduchý2) ((of life, a task etc) dull or very unimportant.) přízemní* * *• bezduchý
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dull — adj 1 *stupid, slow, dumb, dense, crass Analogous words: *lethargic, sluggish, comatose: phlegmatic, stolid, *impassive, apathetic: *backward: retarded (see DELAY vb) Antonyms: clever, bright … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dull´ness — dull «duhl», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. not sharp or pointed; blunt: »It is hard to cut with a dull knife. 2. not bright or clear; lacking in vividness, brightness, or intensity: »a dull sound, a dull green, a dull day of rain. SYNONYM(S): obscure … Useful english dictionary
Dull — Dull, a. [Compar. {Duller}; superl. {Dullest}.] [AS. dol foolish; akin to gedwelan to err, D. dol mad, dwalen to wander, err, G. toll mad, Goth. dwals foolish, stupid, cf. Gr. ? turbid, troubled, Skr. dhvr to cause to fall. Cf. {Dolt}, {Dwale},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
life´less|ness — life|less «LYF lihs», adjective. 1. not living; without life: »a lifeless planet, a lifeless stone. My doll, poor lifeless thing, was no comfort. SYNONYM(S): inanimate. 2. dead: »The lifeless body of the drowned sailor floated ashore. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
life´less|ly — life|less «LYF lihs», adjective. 1. not living; without life: »a lifeless planet, a lifeless stone. My doll, poor lifeless thing, was no comfort. SYNONYM(S): inanimate. 2. dead: »The lifeless body of the drowned sailor floated ashore. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
life|less — «LYF lihs», adjective. 1. not living; without life: »a lifeless planet, a lifeless stone. My doll, poor lifeless thing, was no comfort. SYNONYM(S): inanimate. 2. dead: »The lifeless body of the drowned sailor floated ashore. SYNONYM(S): See syn.… … Useful english dictionary
dull — dull1 S3 [dʌl] adj comparative duller superlative dullest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(boring)¦ 2¦(colour/light)¦ 3¦(weather)¦ 4¦(pain)¦ 5¦(sound)¦ 6¦(knife/blade)¦ 7¦(not intelligent)¦ 8¦(trade)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
dull — [[t]dʌ̱l[/t]] duller, dullest, dulls, dulling, dulled 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone or something as dull, you mean they are not interesting or exciting. They are both nice people but can be rather dull... I felt she found me … English dictionary
dull — I UK [dʌl] / US adjective Word forms dull : adjective dull comparative duller superlative dullest ** 1) boring, or not interesting Life in a small village can be very dull. a dull lecture 2) a) not bright or shiny hair that looks dull and… … English dictionary
dull — dull1 [ dʌl ] adjective ** ▸ 1 boring ▸ 2 not bright/shiny ▸ 3 not able to react ▸ 4 weak and continuous ▸ 5 low and not clear ▸ 6 not intelligent ▸ 7 not sharp ▸ 8 not busy ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) boring or not interesting: a dull lecture Life in a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
life — n. 1) to lead a life (to lead a busy life) 2) to prolong; save a life 3) to devote one s life (to smt.) 4) to spend one s life (doing smt.) 5) to give, lay down, sacrifice; risk one s life 6) to claim, snuff out, take a life (she took her own… … Combinatory dictionary
