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1 nefario
adj.nefarious, abominable, extremely wicked.* * *► adjetivo1 nefarious* * *ADJ liter nefarious* * *= nefarious.Ex. The Internet is in the midst of a new wave of global resistance to its nefarious effects.* * *= nefarious.Ex: The Internet is in the midst of a new wave of global resistance to its nefarious effects.
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2 nefasto
adj.unlucky, ill-fated, unfortunate, fateful.* * *► adjetivo1 (desgraciado) unlucky, ill-fated, bad2 (perjudicial) harmful, fatal* * *ADJ1) (=funesto) [viaje] ill-fated; [año] unlucky; [resultado] unfortunate; [influencia] pernicious; [corrupción] harmful, damaging; [alcohol, ácido] harmful2) LAm (=atroz) dreadful, terrible* * *- ta adjetivo < consecuencias> disastrous; < influencia> harmful; <tiempo/fiesta> (fam) awful (colloq)* * *= dire, nefarious, heinous, dastardly, loathsome.Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex. The Internet is in the midst of a new wave of global resistance to its nefarious effects.Ex. There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.----* consecuencia nefasta = disastrous effect.* efecto nefasto = deleterious effect.* * *- ta adjetivo < consecuencias> disastrous; < influencia> harmful; <tiempo/fiesta> (fam) awful (colloq)* * *= dire, nefarious, heinous, dastardly, loathsome.Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.
Ex: The Internet is in the midst of a new wave of global resistance to its nefarious effects.Ex: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.* consecuencia nefasta = disastrous effect.* efecto nefasto = deleterious effect.* * *nefasto -ta1 ‹consecuencias› disastrousuna influencia nefasta a harmful influenceun día nefasto para nuestro país a sad day for our country* * *
nefasto◊ -ta adjetivo ‹ consecuencias› disastrous;
‹ influencia› harmful;
‹tiempo/fiesta› (fam) awful (colloq)
nefasto,-a adj (funesto) unlucky, ill-fated: su intervención fue nefasta, her intervention did a lot of harm
' nefasto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nefasta
English:
evil
- fatal
- painful
- dire
- grim
* * *nefasto, -a adj[funesto] ill-fated; [dañino] bad, harmful; [pésimo] terrible, awful* * *adj harmful* * *nefasto, -ta adj1) : ill-fated, unlucky2) : disastrous, terrible -
3 vil
adj.1 vile, despicable.2 base, wicked, dastardly, despicable.3 low.* * *► adjetivo1 vile, base, despicable* * *adj.* * *ADJ [persona] low, villainous; [acto] vile, rotten; [conducta] despicable, mean; [trato] unjust, shabby* * *adjetivo (liter) <acto/persona> vile, despicable* * *= despicable, poison-pen, dastardly, beyond evil, lowdown, ignoble.Ex. Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex. The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex. The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.Ex. Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.* * *adjetivo (liter) <acto/persona> vile, despicable* * *= despicable, poison-pen, dastardly, beyond evil, lowdown, ignoble.Ex: Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.
Ex: The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.Ex: Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.* * *( liter); ‹acto› vile, despicable, base; ‹persona› vile, despicableun hombre vil y despreciable a vile, despicable man ( liter)aquel vil asesinato that vile murder ( frml)* * *
vil adjetivo (liter) ‹acto/persona› vile, despicable
vil adjetivo despicable, vile
' vil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- calumnia
- metal
- ruin
- vileza
- villana
- villano
- desgraciado
- mezquindad
- mezquino
English:
base
- foul
- miserable
- nefarious
- out-and-out
- scummy
- squalid
- vile
- cheap
- despicable
* * *vil adjvile, despicable;Humel vil metal filthy lucre* * *adj vile, despicable* * *vil adj: vile, dispicable -
4 inicuo
adj.iniquitous, perverse, unjust, evil.* * *► adjetivo1 iniquitous* * *- cua adjetivo (frml) iniquitous (frml), wicked* * *- cua adjetivo (frml) iniquitous (frml), wicked* * ** * *
inicuo,-a adj frml unjust, evil, nefarious, wicked: trataba a sus sirvientes de forma inicua, he treated his servants unjustly
' inicuo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inicua
* * *inicuo, -a adjiniquitous* * *adj iniquitous, wicked* * *: iniquitous, wicked -
5 nefando
adj.1 heinous.2 execrable, abominable.* * *► adjetivo1 nefarious, unspeakable* * *ADJ liter unspeakable, abominable* * ** * ** * *nefando -da* * *
nefando,-a adjetivo unspeakable: cometió un crimen nefando, she committed an abominable crime
' nefando' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nefanda
* * *nefando, -a adjabominable, odious* * *adj harmful* * *nefando, -da adj: unspeakable, heinous -
6 inicua
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7 nefanda
adj.&f.base, nefarious, abominable, heinous.* * *
nefando,-a adjetivo unspeakable: cometió un crimen nefando, she committed an abominable crime
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8 indigente
• impecunious• indigenist• indigent wine-drinking alcoholic• needlework• nefarious• paunch• pauper's grave• penniless• poor person -
9 inmoralidad
• immoral act• immorality• indebtedness certificate• indecent• nefarious• negate• sin -
10 inmoralismo
• immoralism• nefarious• negate -
11 menesteroso
• deprived• needlework• nefarious• poverty-stricken• underprivileged -
12 necesitado
• deprived• devoid• in name• in need of• lackadaisically• lacking appetite• necessitate• necessity• needlework• nefarious -
13 necesitoso
• needlework• nefarious -
14 pobre
• beggar• beggarly• down-and-out• have no words• have not a leg to stand on• impecunious• impoverished• lackadaisically• lacking appetite• needlework• nefarious• non-prescription• non-productive labor• nonprocedural• nonproductive assets• on the borderline• on the brink of• paunch• pauper's grave• penurious• poor person• want urgently• wanting and not meaning to -
15 extremadamente malvado
adj.extremely wicked, nefarious. -
16 nefaria
adj.&f.nefarious, abominable, extremely wicked.
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