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  • 21 spirit

    ['spirit]
    1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) ånd
    2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) sjæl; ånd; åndelig
    3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) liv og sjæl
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    - spiritedly
    - spirits
    - spiritual
    - spiritually
    - spirit level
    * * *
    ['spirit]
    1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) ånd
    2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) sjæl; ånd; åndelig
    3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) liv og sjæl
    •
    - spiritedly
    - spirits
    - spiritual
    - spiritually
    - spirit level

    English-Danish dictionary > spirit

  • 22 stuffy

    1) ((of a room etc) too warm, and lacking fresh air: Why do you sit in this stuffy room all day?) indelukket
    2) (formal and dull: Must we visit those stuffy people?) formel; forstokket
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    - stuffiness
    * * *
    1) ((of a room etc) too warm, and lacking fresh air: Why do you sit in this stuffy room all day?) indelukket
    2) (formal and dull: Must we visit those stuffy people?) formel; forstokket
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    - stuffiness

    English-Danish dictionary > stuffy

  • 23 sunless

    adjective (without sun, or lacking sunlight: a sunless room.) mørk
    * * *
    adjective (without sun, or lacking sunlight: a sunless room.) mørk

    English-Danish dictionary > sunless

  • 24 supplement

    1. noun
    (an addition made to supply something lacking, or to correct errors etc: A supplement to the dictionary is to be published next year.) supplement; tillæg
    2. [-ment] verb
    (to make, or be, an addition to: He does an evening job to supplement his wages.) supplere
    * * *
    1. noun
    (an addition made to supply something lacking, or to correct errors etc: A supplement to the dictionary is to be published next year.) supplement; tillæg
    2. [-ment] verb
    (to make, or be, an addition to: He does an evening job to supplement his wages.) supplere

    English-Danish dictionary > supplement

  • 25 supplementary

    [-'men-]
    adjective (added to supply what is lacking; additional.) supplerende
    * * *
    [-'men-]
    adjective (added to supply what is lacking; additional.) supplerende

    English-Danish dictionary > supplementary

  • 26 tasteless

    1) (lacking flavour: tasteless food.) smagsløs
    2) (showing a lack of good taste or judgement: tasteless behaviour.) smagløs
    * * *
    1) (lacking flavour: tasteless food.) smagsløs
    2) (showing a lack of good taste or judgement: tasteless behaviour.) smagløs

    English-Danish dictionary > tasteless

  • 27 thin

    [Ɵin] 1. adjective
    1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) tynd
    2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) tynd; spinkel
    3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) tynd
    4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) tynd
    5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) tynd
    2. verb
    (to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) tynde ud
    - thinness
    - thin air
    - thin-skinned
    - thin out
    * * *
    [Ɵin] 1. adjective
    1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) tynd
    2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) tynd; spinkel
    3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) tynd
    4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) tynd
    5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) tynd
    2. verb
    (to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) tynde ud
    - thinness
    - thin air
    - thin-skinned
    - thin out

    English-Danish dictionary > thin

  • 28 void

    [void] 1. adjective
    1) (not valid or binding: The treaty has been declared void.) ugyldig
    2) ((with of) lacking entirely: a statement void of meaning.) uden
    2. noun
    (a huge empty space, especially (with the) outer space: The rocket shot up into the void; Her death left a void in her husband's life.) tomrum; savn
    * * *
    [void] 1. adjective
    1) (not valid or binding: The treaty has been declared void.) ugyldig
    2) ((with of) lacking entirely: a statement void of meaning.) uden
    2. noun
    (a huge empty space, especially (with the) outer space: The rocket shot up into the void; Her death left a void in her husband's life.) tomrum; savn

    English-Danish dictionary > void

  • 29 washed-out

    1) (completely lacking in energy etc: I feel quite washed-out today.) udmattet
    2) ((of garments etc) pale, having lost colour as a result of washing: She wore a pair of old, washed-out jeans.) forvasket
    * * *
    1) (completely lacking in energy etc: I feel quite washed-out today.) udmattet
    2) ((of garments etc) pale, having lost colour as a result of washing: She wore a pair of old, washed-out jeans.) forvasket

    English-Danish dictionary > washed-out

  • 30 weak

    [wi:k]
    1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) svag; slap
    2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) svag
    3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) svag
    4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) svag; dårlig
    5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) dårlig
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    - weaken
    - weakling
    - weakness
    - have a weakness for
    * * *
    [wi:k]
    1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) svag; slap
    2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) svag
    3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) svag
    4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) svag; dårlig
    5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) dårlig
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    - weaken
    - weakling
    - weakness
    - have a weakness for

    English-Danish dictionary > weak

  • 31 wimp

    [wimp]
    (a person lacking in courage or confidence.) skvat
    * * *
    [wimp]
    (a person lacking in courage or confidence.) skvat

    English-Danish dictionary > wimp

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  • lacking — lack|ing [ˈlækıŋ] adj [not before noun] 1.) not having enough of something or any of it lacking in ▪ He was lacking in confidence . ▪ She seems to be entirely lacking in intelligence. ▪ The new designs have all been found lacking in some… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lacking — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ▪ Her life felt lacking in direction and purpose. ▪ find sth ▪ an area of policy where the government has been found seriously lacking …   Collocations dictionary

  • lacking — adj. 1) badly, completely, sadly, totally, utterly lacking 2) lacking in (lacking in common sense) * * * [ lækɪŋ] completely sadly totally utterly lacking badly lacking in (lacking in common sense) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • lacking — adjective (not before noun) 1 be lacking in to not have enough of something such as a quality or skill: She seems to be sadly lacking in tact. 2 if something that you need is lacking, you do not have it: Financial backing for the project is still …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • lacking — [[t]l akɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, usu ADJ in n If something or someone is lacking in a particular quality, they do not have any of it or enough of it. → See also lack ...if your hair is lacking in lustre and feeling dry... She felt nervous …   English dictionary

  • lacking — [ˈlækɪŋ] adj if something is lacking, there is none of it, or not enough of it Concern for passenger safety has been sadly lacking.[/ex] She seems to be lacking in common sense.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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