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1 brusquedad
f.1 suddenness, abruptness.2 brusqueness.* * *1 (de carácter) brusqueness, abruptness2 (rapidez) suddenness\con brusquedad sharply* * *SF1) (=cambio repentino) suddenness2) (=rudeza) brusqueness, abruptness* * *a) ( en el trato) roughnesscon brusquedad — <hablar/actuar> abruptly
b) ( de movimiento) abruptness, suddenness* * *= abruptness, brusqueness.Ex. Then, with a kind of energetic abruptness, Bough said that they could try to build a case for keeping the budget intact.Ex. 'Let these people by!' shouted the young man with angry, exasperated brusqueness.* * *a) ( en el trato) roughnesscon brusquedad — <hablar/actuar> abruptly
b) ( de movimiento) abruptness, suddenness* * *= abruptness, brusqueness.Ex: Then, with a kind of energetic abruptness, Bough said that they could try to build a case for keeping the budget intact.
Ex: 'Let these people by!' shouted the young man with angry, exasperated brusqueness.* * *1 (en el trato) roughnessle habló con mucha brusquedad he spoke very sharply o brusquely to her, he was very brusque o sharp with her2 (de movimiento) abruptness, suddennessfrenó con brusquedad he braked sharply o abruptly* * *
brusquedad sustantivo femenino
brusquedad sustantivo femenino brusqueness, abruptness
' brusquedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrarse
- virar
English:
abrupt
- excessively
- offhandedness
- snap
* * *brusquedad nf1. [imprevisión] suddenness, abruptness;con brusquedad suddenly, abruptly2. [grosería] brusqueness;los trata con mucha brusquedad she's very brusque with them* * *f1 de cambio sharpness, abruptnesscon brusquedad curtly, brusquely* * *brusquedad nf1) : abruptness, suddenness2) : brusqueness -
2 informalidad
f.1 informality (desenfado, falta de formalismo).2 unreliability.3 informal act, informality.* * *1 (desenfado) informality2 (en persona) unreliability■ ¡qué informalidad!, dijo que venía a las tres y todavía sin aparecer she's so unreliable!, she said she'd be here at three and she still hasn't shown up* * *SF1) [de persona] unreliability2) [de lenguaje, reunión] informality; [en el vestir] casualness* * *a) ( de persona) unreliabilityb) (de reunión, estilo) informality* * *= casualness, informality.Ex. 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.Ex. The informality of the modern library provides one of the richest pasture lands of all for breeding reading people = La informalidad de la biblioteca moderna ofrece una de las tierras de pasto más ricas de todas para producir gente lectora.* * *a) ( de persona) unreliabilityb) (de reunión, estilo) informality* * *= casualness, informality.Ex: 'I can certainly understand your concern,' she ventured, speaking with a certain amiable casualness which she hoped would keep the edge off his annoyance, 'but we're really trying to protect the taxpayer's investment and the library's materials'.
Ex: The informality of the modern library provides one of the richest pasture lands of all for breeding reading people = La informalidad de la biblioteca moderna ofrece una de las tierras de pasto más ricas de todas para producir gente lectora.* * *1 (de una persona) unreliability2 (de un acto, una reunión) informality; (de un estilo) informality* * *
informalidad sustantivo femenino
1 (irresponsabilidad) unreliability
2 (falta de solemnidad) informality
' informalidad' also found in these entries:
English:
familiarity
- informality
- offhandedness
* * *informalidad nf1. [desenfado, falta de formalismo] informality2. [irresponsabilidad] unreliability* * *f1 informality2 ( irresponsabilidad) unreliability* * *informalidad nf: informality -
3 tosquedad
f.1 crudeness.2 roughness.3 coarseness, offhandedness, crassness.* * *1 roughness, crudeness* * *SF coarseness, roughness, crudeness* * *b) ( de persona) roughness; ( de modales) coarseness; ( del lenguaje) lack of refinement* * *= coarseness, ruggedness.Ex. The protagonist experiences a jarring descent from the heights of literary distinction at court to the coarseness of common experience.Ex. In the 10-year gap between the publication of her first book and her second, she stretched her imagination to match the diversity and ruggedness of America.* * *b) ( de persona) roughness; ( de modales) coarseness; ( del lenguaje) lack of refinement* * *= coarseness, ruggedness.Ex: The protagonist experiences a jarring descent from the heights of literary distinction at court to the coarseness of common experience.
Ex: In the 10-year gap between the publication of her first book and her second, she stretched her imagination to match the diversity and ruggedness of America.* * *1 (de un objeto) crudeness; (de una tela) coarseness, roughness2 (de una persona) roughness; (de las facciones) roughness, harshness; (de los modales) roughness; (del lenguaje) crudeness, lack of refinement* * *
tosquedad sustantivo femenino
1 (de un objeto) roughness, crudeness
2 (de los modales, de la piel) coarseness, roughness
* * *tosquedad nf1. [de objeto] crudeness2. [de persona, modales] roughness* * *f roughness, coarseness* * *tosquedad nf: crudeness, coarseness, roughness -
4 displicencia
f.1 contempt (desagrado).2 carelessness (negligencia).3 indifference, disdain, coldness, displeasure.* * *1 (indiferencia en el trato) coolness, indifference2 (desaliento) discouragement* * *SF1) (=mal humor) peevishness2) (=desgana) lack of enthusiasm* * ** * ** * *(indiferencia) indifference; (frialdad) disdain, offhand mannernos atendió con displicencia he served us rather disdainfully o in an offhand manner* * *displicencia nf1. [desagrado] offhandedness;nos trató con displicencia he treated us in an offhand manner2. [negligencia] carelessness;[desgana] lack of enthusiasm* * *f disdain* * *displicencia nf: indifference, coldness, disdain -
5 Dn.
= Don* * *= Don* * *Dn.= Don* * *
Dn. = Don
'Dn.' also found in these entries:
English:
fairmindedness
- farsightedness
- feeble-mindedness
- goodness
- half-heartedness
- hardness
- kidney
- nakedness
- narrow-mindedness
- near-sightedness
- offhandedness
- pigheadedness
- rigidness
- rudeness
- ruggedness
- short-sightedness
- shrewdness
- simple-mindedness
- single-mindedness
- small-mindedness
- smoothness
- soft-heartedness
- straightforwardness
- strong-mindedness
- stupidness
- tender-heartedness
- tiredness
- unavoidably
- unpreparedness
- wholeheartedly
- wretchedness
* * *Dn.
См. также в других словарях:
offhandedness — index informality Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
offhandedness — noun /ˌɑfˈhændədnəs/ the property of being offhand Your offhandedness is completely inappropriate in such an important situation … Wiktionary
offhandedness — noun see offhanded … New Collegiate Dictionary
offhandedness — See offhandedly. * * * … Universalium
offhandedness — off hand·ed·ness || ‚ɑf hændɪdnɪs /‚ɒf n. being improvised; being not prepared in advance … English contemporary dictionary
offhandedness — off·hand·ed·ness … English syllables
offhandedness — noun see offhanded * * * offhandˈedness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑off … Useful english dictionary
offhanded — adjective Date: 1812 offhand • offhandedly adverb • offhandedness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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offhand — offhandedly, adv. offhandedness, n. /awf hand , of /, adv. 1. cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand. 2. without previous thought or preparation; extempore: to decide offhand to take a trip. adj. 3. informal, casual, curt, or brusque … Universalium
informality — noun absence of ceremony, affability, casualness, ease, easiness, easygoingness, extemporaneousness, familiarity, fellowship, flexibility, freedom, freedom from affectation, friendliness, inexactitude, inexactness, informalness, ingenuousness,… … Law dictionary
