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1 to be whimsical in (one's) manner
Общая лексика: вести себя очень странноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be whimsical in (one's) manner
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2 whimsical
adj1) химерний; примхливий; фантастичний2) ексцентричний, капризний* * *a1) примхливий, вибагливий; фантастичний2) капризний; ексцентричний -
3 whimsical
[ʹwımzık(ə)l] a1. причудливый, прихотливый; фантастический2. капризный; эксцентричный -
4 whimsical
a1) примхливий, вибагливий; фантастичний2) капризний; ексцентричний -
5 whimsical
ˈwɪmzɪkəl прил.
1) причудливый, эксцентричный Syn: eccentric
2) капризный;
прихотливый Syn: capricious, fretful причудливый, прихотливый;
фантастический капризный;
эксцентричный - to be * in one's manner вести себя очень странно - he is * in his ways он человек с причудами - he was * about the matter он стал из-за этого капризничать ~ причудливый, эксцентричный;
he turned whimsical в его поведении стали появляться странности whimsical капризный;
прихотливый ~ причудливый, эксцентричный;
he turned whimsical в его поведении стали появляться странности whimsy: whimsy = whimsicalБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > whimsical
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6 to be whimsical in manner
Общая лексика: (one's) вести себя очень странноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be whimsical in manner
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