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meaningless

  • 1 meaningless

    adjective (without meaning or reason; of no importance: meaningless chatter.) nezmyselný
    * * *
    • bezvýznamný
    • bezdôvodný
    • nemajúci zmysel
    • nezmyselný

    English-Slovak dictionary > meaningless

  • 2 gibber

    ['‹ibə]
    (to make meaningless noises: He was gibbering with fear.) tárať nezmysly
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    • drmolit

    English-Slovak dictionary > gibber

  • 3 mean

    [mi:n] I adjective
    1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) lakomý
    2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) hanebný
    3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) rozladený; zlý
    4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) mizerný, úbohý
    - meanness
    - meanie
    II 1. adjective
    1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) stredný
    2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) priemerný
    2. noun
    (something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) stred
    III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb
    1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) mieniť; znamenať
    2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) zamýšľať
    2. adjective
    ((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) významný
    - meaningless
    - be meant to
    - mean well
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    • želat si
    • zamýšlat
    • znacit
    • znamenat
    • slabý
    • sebecký
    • stredná cesta
    • stredný
    • urcovat
    • úbohý
    • urcit
    • priemerný
    • priemer
    • hodlat
    • biedny
    • byt dôležitý
    • byt významný
    • chciet
    • chatrný
    • prostredný
    • podlý
    • podradný
    • lakomý
    • mat význam
    • mat v úmysle
    • mysliet
    • mienit
    • nízky

    English-Slovak dictionary > mean

  • 4 scribble

    ['skribl] 1. verb
    1) (to write quickly or carelessly: He scribbled a message.) načmárať
    2) (to make meaningless marks with a pencil etc: That child has scribbled all over the wall.) naškriabať, (po)čmárať
    2. noun
    1) (untidy, careless handwriting.) čmáraniny
    2) (a mark etc made by scribbling.) haky-baky
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    • byt perohryz
    • carbanica
    • cesat vlnu
    • cmáranina
    • písat necitatelne
    • písat
    • pocmárat
    • mazanina
    • nacarbat
    • nacmárat
    • napísat
    • napísat necitatelne
    • necitatelný rukopis
    • naškriabat

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  • 5 vain

    [vein]
    1) (having too much pride in one's appearance, achievements etc; conceited: She's very vain about her good looks.) márnivý, nafúkaný
    2) (unsuccessful: He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning woman.) neúspešný
    3) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) prázdny
    - vanity
    - in vain
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    • zbytocný
    • zbytocne
    • hlúpy
    • jalový
    • bezcenný
    • bezvýsledný
    • pustý
    • prázdny
    • márnivý
    • márny
    • nadarmo
    • nadutý
    • nafúkaný
    • malicherný
    • márne
    • neúctivo
    • neúspešný
    • nepodstatný

    English-Slovak dictionary > vain

  • 6 cliché

    ['kli:ʃei, ]( American[) kli:'ʃei]
    (a phrase which has been used too often, and has become meaningless.) fráza

    English-Slovak dictionary > cliché

  • 7 doodle

    ['du:dl] 1. verb
    (to make meaningless drawings and scribbles, usually while thinking, talking on the telephone etc.) čmárať
    2. noun
    (a drawing of this sort.) čmáranina

    English-Slovak dictionary > doodle

См. также в других словарях:

  • meaningless — adj. having no meaning; of no value; as, a meaningless endeavor; a meaningless life; a meaningless explanation. Opposite of {meaningful}. [Narrower terms: {insignificant ; {mindless, unmeaning ; {nonsense(prenominal), nonsensical ; {pointless,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Meaningless — may refer to: Meaningless (album), the debut solo album of singer and songwriter Jon Brion Meaningless, a song by The Magnetic Fields from their 1999 album 69 Love Songs This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If… …   Wikipedia

  • meaningless — index collateral (immaterial), frivolous, immaterial, incomprehensible, inexpressive, minor, nominal, n …   Law dictionary

  • meaningless — 1730, from MEANING (Cf. meaning) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Meaninglessly; meaninglessness …   Etymology dictionary

  • meaningless — [adj] without use, value, worth absurd, aimless, blank, doesn’t cut it*, doublespeak*, double talk*, empty, feckless, fustian, futile, good for nothing, hollow, hot air*, inane, inconsequential, insignificant, insubstantial, nonsensical, nothing …   New thesaurus

  • meaningless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having no meaning or significance. DERIVATIVES meaninglessly adverb meaninglessness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • meaningless — [mēn′iŋlis] adj. having no meaning; without significance or purpose; senseless meaninglessly adv. meaninglessness n …   English World dictionary

  • meaningless — [[t]mi͟ːnɪŋləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If something that someone says or writes is meaningless, it has no meaning, or appears to have no meaning. The sentence kicked the ball the man is meaningless... She is fascinated by algebra while he considers it …   English dictionary

  • meaningless — mean|ing|less [ˈmi:nıŋləs] adj 1.) having no purpose or importance and therefore not worth doing or having ▪ He said a few meaningless words to his hostess and looked around the room. ▪ a repetitive and meaningless task… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • meaningless — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ render sth ADVERB ▪ absolutely, quite, totally …   Collocations dictionary

  • meaningless — adjective 1 something that is meaningless has no purpose or importance and does not seem worth doing or having; futile: a meaningless existence 2 not having a meaning that you can understand or explain: To me the marks on the page were just… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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