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  • 121 madder

    1. n бот. марена
    2. n крапп-марена, естественный ализарин
    3. v красить мареной
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. angrier (adj.) angrier; more acrimonious; more choleric; more enraged; more heated; more incensed; more indignant; more irate; more ireful; more maddened; more seething; more shirty; more wrathful; more wroth; more wrothful; more wrothy; waxier; wrathier
    2. more foolish (adj.) absurder; crazier; loonier; more absurd; more donkeyish; more dotty; more fantastic; more feeble-minded; more foolish; more harebrained; more idiotic; more idleheaded; more loopy; more lunatic; more nonsensical; more preposterous; more tomfool; more unearthly; sappier; sillier; unearthlier; wackier; zanier
    3. more furious (adj.) more corybantic; more delirious; more frantic; more frenetic; more frenzied; more furious; more rabid; wilder
    4. more illogical (adj.) more fallacious; more illogical; more invalid; more irrational; more nonrational; more reasonless; more sophistic; more unreasonable; more unreasoned
    5. more insane (adj.) daffier; more bedlamite; more brainsick; more crackbrained; more cracked; more crazed; more cuckoo; more daft; more demented; more deranged; more disordered; more distraught; more insane; more maniac; more mindless; more nuts; more nutsy; more teched; more unbalanced; more unsane; more unsound; more witless; more wrong; nuttier; screwier

    English-Russian base dictionary > madder

  • 122 nonsensical

    a бессмысленный; нелепый, глупый; абсурдный
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. mad (adj.) absurd; crazy; fantastic; feeble-minded; foolish; harebrained; idiotic; insane; ludicrous; lunatic; mad; preposterous; ridiculous; silly; stupid; unearthly; zany
    2. meaningless (adj.) incomprehensible; meaningless; senseless; unintelligible
    Антонимический ряд:
    coherent; sensible

    English-Russian base dictionary > nonsensical

  • 123 preposterous

    1. a книжн. нелепый, бессмысленный, абсурдный; противоречащий здравому смыслу
    2. a редк. перевёрнутый, поставленный в обратном порядке
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. absurd (adj.) absurd; asinine; excessive; fatuous; inane; irrational
    2. foolish (adj.) crazy; donkeyish; dotty; feeble-minded; foolish; harebrained; idiotic; idleheaded; insane; loony; loopy; lunatic; mad; nonsensical; sappy; silly; tomfool; unearthly; wacky; zany
    3. impossible (adj.) impossible; inconceivable; incredible; unbelievable; unimaginable; unthinkable
    4. obscene (adj.) monstrous; obscene; outrageous; ridiculous; shocking; unconscionable; unreasonable
    5. outlandish (adj.) erratic; extravagant; extreme; fantastic; farfetched; implausible; ludicrous; outlandish; wild
    Антонимический ряд:
    realistic; reasonable; sensible; sound

    English-Russian base dictionary > preposterous

  • 124 thoughtless

    1. a бездумный, беспечный; неосмотрительный, неразумный, неосторожный
    2. a не думающий; не подумавший

    he did not mean any harm, he was simply thoughtless — он не хотел вас обидеть, он просто не подумал

    3. a не думающий, не подозревающий, не ведающий
    4. a глупый
    5. a невнимательный; эгоистичный
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. discourteous (adj.) discourteous; impolite; rude
    2. foolish (adj.) foolish; inept; irrational; senseless
    3. inconsiderate (adj.) careless; feckless; heedless; inadvertent; inattentive; inconsiderate; indiscreet; irreflective; neglectful; negligent; uncaring; unconcerned; unheeding; unmindful; unrecking; unreflective; unthinking
    4. rash (adj.) brash; hasty; hotheaded; ill-advised; incautious; incogitant; mad-brained; madcap; rash; reckless; unadvised; unconsidered; unwary
    5. short (adj.) sharp; short; unceremonious; ungracious
    6. irrational (noun) dull; feeble-minded; foolish; inept; irrational; obtuse; stupid; vacuous; witless
    Антонимический ряд:
    cautious; courteous; wise

    English-Russian base dictionary > thoughtless

  • 125 trembling

    1. n дрожь, дрожание
    2. n страх, трепет

    in fear and trembling — в страхе и трепете, трепеща

    3. a дрожащий; прерывающийся
    4. a трепещущий
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. shaky (adj.) decrepit; doddering; feeble-minded; infirm; senile; shaky; weak
    2. tremulous (adj.) aquake; aquiver; ashake; ashiver; quaking; quaky; quivering; quivery; shaking; shivering; shivery; tremorous; tremulant; tremulous
    3. vibration (noun) quiver; shake; shiver; shudder; tremble; tremor; vibration
    4. shivering (verb) dithering; jarring; quaking; quavering; quivering; rocking; shaking; shivering; shuddering; trembling; twittering; vibrating

    English-Russian base dictionary > trembling

  • 126 unearthly

    1. a неземной; сверхъестественный
    2. a внеземной
    3. a таинственный; мистический
    4. a разг. неподходящий, неудобный
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. ethereal (adj.) ethereal; psychic; spiritual
    2. foolish (adj.) absurd; crazy; donkeyish; dotty; fantastic; feeble-minded; foolish; harebrained; idiotic; idleheaded; insane; loony; loopy; lunatic; mad; nonsensical; preposterous; sappy; silly; tomfool; wacky; zany
    3. strange (adj.) eerie; ghostly; phantom; spectral; spooky; strange; uncanny; unnatural; weird
    4. supernatural (adj.) extrasensory; metaphysical; miraculous; numinous; preternatural; superhuman; superior; supermundane; supernatural; suprahuman; supramundane; supranatural; transcendental
    5. terrible (adj.) terrible; ungodly
    Антонимический ряд:
    natural; normal

    English-Russian base dictionary > unearthly

  • 127 zany

    1. n дурак, простофиля, простак
    2. n разг. любитель валять дурака; чудила
    3. n арх. ист. шут, фигляр, клоун, гаер
    4. n дзанни
    5. n редк. прихлебатель, подхалим
    6. a смешной, потешный
    7. a клоунский, фиглярский; идиотский
    8. v редк. подражать; передразнивать; паясничать
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. comic (adj.) amusing; comic; comical; droll; funny; hilarious; humorous; laughable; risible
    2. mad (adj.) absurd; crazy; dumb; fantastic; feeble-minded; foolish; goofy; harebrained; idiotic; inane; insane; lunatic; mad; nonsensical; preposterous; silly; unearthly; wacky
    3. clown (noun) buffoon; card; clown; comedian; comic; cutup; farceur; harlequin; humorist; jester; joker; jokester; merry-andrew; wag; wit
    4. fool (noun) ament; cretin; fool; half-wit; idiot; imbecile; moron; natural; simpleton; softhead; underwit
    Антонимический ряд:

    English-Russian base dictionary > zany

  • 128 simple

    simple ['sɪmpəl]
    (a) (easy) simple, facile; (uncomplicated) simple;
    his reasons are never simple ses raisons ne sont jamais simples;
    it's a simple operation c'est une opération simple;
    getting there was the simple part ce n'est pas d'y aller qui était difficile;
    it's a simple meal to prepare c'est un repas facile à préparer;
    it would be simpler to do it myself ce serait plus simple que je le fasse ou si je le faisais moi-même;
    it should be a simple matter to change your ticket tu ne devrais avoir aucun mal à changer ton billet;
    to yearn for the simple life aspirer au retour à la nature;
    let's hear your story, then, but keep it simple bon, racontez votre histoire, mais passez-moi les détails;
    it's as simple as that c'est aussi simple que ça
    (b) (plain → tastes, ceremony, life, style) simple;
    she wore a simple black dress elle portait une robe noire toute simple;
    I want a simple "yes" or "no" répondez-moi simplement par "oui" ou par "non";
    let me explain in simple terms or language laissez-moi vous expliquer ça en termes simples;
    I did it for the simple reason that I had no choice je l'ai fait pour la simple raison que je n'avais pas le choix
    (c) (unassuming) simple, sans façons;
    despite her success, she remains simple and unaffected malgré sa réussite, elle est restée simple et naturelle
    (d) (naive) simple, naïf; (feeble-minded) simple, niais;
    he's a bit simple il est un peu simplet
    (e) (basic → substance, fracture, sentence) simple
    (f) Biology (eye) simple
    ►► Law simple contract convention f verbale, acte m sous seing privé;
    Mathematics simple equation équation f du premier degré;
    Mathematics simple fraction fraction f ordinaire;
    Medicine simple fracture fracture f simple;
    Physics simple harmonic motion mouvement m harmonique simple;
    Finance simple interest (UNCOUNT) intérêts mpl simples;
    simple machine pièce f (d'un mécanisme);
    Simple Simon naïf m, nigaud m;
    Grammar simple tense temps m simple

    Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > simple

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  • feeble-minded — adj 1.) stupid or not sensible ▪ a feeble minded policy 2.) old use having much less than average intelligence >feeble mindedness n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Feeble-minded — Fee ble mind ed, a. Weak in intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; irresolute; vacillating; imbecile. comfort the feeble minded. 1 Thess. v. 14. {Fee ble mind ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • feeble-minded — feeble mindedly, adv. feeble mindedness, n. /fee beuhl muyn did/, adj. 1. lacking the normal mental powers. 2. Med. (formerly) mentally retarded. Cf. idiot, imbecile, moron. 3 …   Universalium

  • feeble-minded — index non compos mentis Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • feeble-minded — adjective 1. ) stupid 2. ) OFFENSIVE with a lower than average level of intelligence …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • feeble-minded — ► ADJECTIVE 1) foolish; stupid. 2) dated having less than average intelligence …   English terms dictionary

  • Feeble-minded — The term feeble minded was used from the late 19th century through the early 20th century as a loose description of a variety of mental deficiencies, including what would now be considered mental retardation in its various types and grades, and… …   Wikipedia

  • feeble-minded — adjective 1 unable to think clearly and decide what to do: Her husband s so feeble minded he won t do a thing unless she tells him to. 2 old use having much less than average intelligence feeble mindedly adverb feeble mindedness noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • feeble-minded — adj feeble, Inf. weak in the head, weak minded, deficient, subnormal, retarded, slow; slow witted, dull, dull witted, stupid, Inf. dumb, foolish; empty headed, blank, vacant, vacuous, Sl. having nobody home, Sl. empty upstairs. See foolish(def3) …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • feeble-minded — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. retarded, simple minded, foolish, senile; see dull 3 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Offensive. Having only a limited ability to learn and understand: backward, dull, simple, simple minded, slow, slow witted.… …   English dictionary for students

  • feeble-minded — adjective Weak in intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; lacking intelligence; irresolute; vacillating; imbecile. See Also: feeble mindedly, feeble mindedness …   Wiktionary

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