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121 high-sounding
1. a звучный2. a громкий, пышныйСинонимический ряд:ostentatious (adj.) artificial; bombastic; egotistic; imposing; ostentatious; overblown; pompous; pretentious -
122 imposing
1. n полигр. спуск или заключка2. a производящий сильное впечатление; впечатляющий, внушительный, импозантныйСинонимический ряд:1. grand (adj.) august; baronial; grand; grandiose; lordly; magnific; magnificent; noble; princely; regal; royal; sublime; superb2. impressive (adj.) dignified; elegant; exciting; impressive; majestic; stately; stirring; striking3. massive (adj.) massive; mighty; monumental; powerful; substantial4. pretentious (adj.) arty; arty-crafty; big; high-sounding; overblown; pretentious5. abusing (verb) abusing; exploiting; presuming6. fixing (verb) decreeing; dictating; fixing; lay down; laying down; ordaining; prescribing; setting7. inflicting (verb) forcing on; forcing upon; inflicting; plaguing; visiting; wreaking; wrecking8. infringing (verb) infringing; intruding; obtruding9. levying (verb) assessing; exacting; levying; putting; putting on; putting upon10. saddling (verb) foisting; imposing; saddling; wishing -
123 inflated
1. a надутый, наполненный воздухом, газомinflated satellite — "надутый " искусственный спутник
2. a вздутый, вспученный3. a напыщенный, надутый4. a взвинченный, вздутыйСинонимический ряд:1. dropsical (adj.) ballooned; dropsical; dropsied; flatulent; overblown; tumescent; tumid; turgid; windy2. puffy (adj.) bulging; dilated; distended; expanded; full; increased; puffy3. expanded (verb) amplified; dilated; distended; expanded; swelled/swelled or swollen4. stretched (verb) exaggerated; inflated; magnified; overstated; stretched -
124 magniloquent
a высокопарный, напыщенныйСинонимический ряд:rhetorical (adj.) aureate; bombastic; declamatory; euphuistic; florid; flowery; grandiloquent; highfalutin; high-flown; oratorical; orotund; overblown; pompous; purple; rhetorical; sonorous; stilted; swelling; swollen; tumescent; tumid; turgid -
125 melt
1. n расплавленное вещество, расплав2. n плавка3. v таять4. v плавить, растапливатьmelt down — расплавлять, плавить
5. v плавиться, растапливаться6. v разг. растворяться7. v смягчаться, таять; умиляться8. v трогать, смягчать9. v слабеть, уменьшаться, исчезать10. v незаметно, постепенно переходить; сливатьсяthe sea seemed to melt into the sky — казалось, море сливается с небом
11. v разг. тратить12. v разг. разменивать13. v разг. воен. жарг. нести огромные потериСинонимический ряд:1. blend (verb) blend; fuse; merge; unite2. burn (verb) bake; broil; burn; cook; roast; scorch; swelter3. decrease (verb) decrease; disintegrate; disperse; dissipate; dwindle; fade; fade out; pass; scatter; vanish4. liquefy (verb) deliquesce; dissolve; flux; liquefy; liquesce; run; thaw5. relent (verb) gentle; mollify; relax; relent; soften; sweetenАнтонимический ряд:condense; congeal; consolidate; crystallise; freeze; harden; petrify; separate; solidify; thicken -
126 obese
a тучный, страдающий ожирением; полныйshe was stout, not obese — она была полная, но не тучная
Синонимический ряд:fat (adj.) adipose; chubby; corpulent; fat; fleshy; gross; heavy; overblown; overweight; paunchy; plump; porcine; portly; pudgy; pursy; rotund; stout; upholstered; weightyАнтонимический ряд:emaciated; raw-boned; scrawny; skinny -
127 oratorical
1. a ораторский; красноречивый2. a риторскийСинонимический ряд:1. bombastic (adj.) bombastic; ornate; pretentious; sententious; showy2. rhetorical (adj.) aureate; declamatory; eloquent; euphuistic; florid; flowery; grandiloquent; highfalutin; high-flown; magniloquent; orotund; overblown; pompous; purple; rhetorical; sonorous; stilted; swelling; swollen; theatrical; tumescent; tumid; turgid -
128 orotund
1. a звучный, полнозвучный2. a чёткий, ясный3. a высокопарный, напыщенный; претенциозныйСинонимический ряд:1. resonant (adj.) consonant; fat; mellow; plangent; resonant; resounding; ringing; rotund; round; sonorant; vibrant2. rhetorical (adj.) aureate; bombastic; declamatory; euphuistic; florid; flowery; grandiloquent; highfalutin; high-flown; magniloquent; oratorical; overblown; pompous; purple; rhetorical; sonorous; stilted; swelling; swollen; tumescent; tumid; turgid
См. также в других словарях:
overblown — o ver*blown , a. 1. Having been given more publicity than warranted; having had ascribed more importance than was justified; as, an overblown medical discovery. [PJC] 3. Bombastic, pretentious, or excessive; as, overblown rhetoric. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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overblown — index inflated (bombastic) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
overblown — (adj.) late 15c., blown over, passed away, from verb overblow (late 14c.), from OVER (Cf. over) + BLOW (Cf. blow) (v.). Meaning inflated, puffed up (with vanity, etc.) is from 1864 … Etymology dictionary
overblown — [adj] excessive, too much aureate, bombastic, disproportionate, euphuistic, flowery, fulsome, grandiloquent, hyped up*, immoderate, inflated, magniloquent, oratorical, overdone, pompous, pretentious, profuse, rhetorical, sonorous, superfluous,… … New thesaurus
overblown — ► ADJECTIVE 1) excessive or exaggerated. 2) (of a flower) past its prime … English terms dictionary
overblown — overblown1 [ō΄vər blōn′] adj. past the stage of full bloom overblown2 [ō΄vər blōn′] adj. 1. stout; obese 2. a) overdone; excessive b) pompous or bombastic … English World dictionary
overblown — overblown1 /oh veuhr blohn /, adj. 1. overdone or excessive: overblown praise. 2. of unusually large size or proportions: a majestic, overblown figure. 3. overinflated; turgid; bombastic; pretentious: overblown prose. v. 4. pp. of overblow. [1590 … Universalium
overblown — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)blo͟ʊn[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is overblown makes something seem larger, more important, or more significant than it really is. Warnings of disaster may be overblown... The reporting of the hostage story was fair, if sometimes… … English dictionary
overblown — I. adjective Etymology: 3blow Date: 1616 past the prime of bloom < overblown roses > II. adjective Etymology: 1blow Date: 1864 1. excessively large in girth … New Collegiate Dictionary
overblown — o|ver|blown [ ,ouvər bloun ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY 1. ) something that is overblown is made to seem more important, exciting, or impressive than it really is: overblown reports of earthquake damage 2. ) an overblown object is too big or too… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English