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lusterless

  • 1 deslustrado

    adj.
    lackluster, drab, lacklustre, dingy.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: deslustrar.
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    ADJ
    1) (=sin brillo) [vidrio] frosted, ground; [loza] unglazed
    2) [actuación, papel] dull, lacklustre, lackluster (EEUU)
    3) [reputación] tarnished
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    - da adjetivo < vidrio> ground, frosted; < metal> tarnished; < zapatos> unpolished
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    = lackluster, dingy [dingier -comp., dingiest -sup.], tarnished.
    Ex. On the debit side, the Americana has lackluster illustrations.
    Ex. Shortly after he began as director, he moved the library from a dingy Carnegie mausoleum to a downtown department store that had become vacant.
    Ex. Coca-Cola appears to be taking pains to buff up its tarnished image -- a controversy continues to brew over pesticides found in its soda products.
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    - da adjetivo < vidrio> ground, frosted; < metal> tarnished; < zapatos> unpolished
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    = lackluster, dingy [dingier -comp., dingiest -sup.], tarnished.

    Ex: On the debit side, the Americana has lackluster illustrations.

    Ex: Shortly after he began as director, he moved the library from a dingy Carnegie mausoleum to a downtown department store that had become vacant.
    Ex: Coca-Cola appears to be taking pains to buff up its tarnished image -- a controversy continues to brew over pesticides found in its soda products.

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    1 ‹vidrio› ground, frosted
    2 ‹metal› tarnished
    3 ‹zapatos› unpolished
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    deslustrado, -a adj
    1. [zapatos] unpolished
    2. [ropa] dingy
    3. [metal] tarnished;
    la madera quedó deslustrada the wood lost its shine
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    adj unpolished
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    deslustrado, -da adj
    : dull, lusterless

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslustrado

См. также в других словарях:

  • Lusterless — Lus ter*less, Lustreless Lus tre*less, a. Destitute of luster; dim; dull. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lusterless — index lifeless (dull), ponderous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • lusterless — lus·ter·less (lŭsʹtər lĭs) adj. Lacking distinction, radiance, or vitality; dull: a lusterless performance; lusterless hair. * * * …   Universalium

  • lusterless — adjective 1. lacking brilliance or vitality a dull lackluster life a lusterless performance • Syn: ↑lackluster, ↑lacklustre, ↑lustreless • Similar to: ↑dull 2. lacking …   Useful english dictionary

  • lusterless — adjective see luster II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lusterless — adjective Without luster, dull, not shiny, flat or matte finished …   Wiktionary

  • lusterless — Synonyms and related words: achromatic, achromic, anemic, ashen, ashy, bled white, blind, bloodless, cadaverous, chloranemic, colorless, dead, deadened, deadly pale, deathly pale, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, drab, dull, etiolated,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • lusterless — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. pale, colorless, drab; see dull 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective .1. Lacking gloss and luster: dim, dull, flat, lackluster, mat. See LIGHT. 2. Lacking liveliness, charm, or surprise: arid, aseptic, colorless,… …   English dictionary for students

  • lusterless — adj. lacking shine, dull, matte …   English contemporary dictionary

  • lusterless — adj dull, flat, matte, unpolished, unbur nished; dingy, dark, dim, dun, dusky; drab, colorless, tarnished, faded, washed out; shadowy, gloomy, tenebrous, obscure; murky, hazy; smutchy, dirty, grimy, soiled, muddy …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • lusterless — lus·ter·less …   English syllables

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