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1 truculento
adj.truculent, savagely brutal, cruel, unmerciful.* * *► adjetivo1 (cruel) cruel2 figurado (excesivo) sensationalistic* * *ADJ gruesome, horrifying* * *- ta adjetivo horrifying, gruesome* * *= gruesome, macabre.Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex. In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.* * *- ta adjetivo horrifying, gruesome* * *= gruesome, macabre.Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.
Ex: In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.* * *truculento -tahorrifying, gruesome* * *
truculento,-a adj (sangriento) cruel, bloodthirsty
(sórdido) squalid
' truculento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
truculenta
- morboso
English:
grisly
- gruesome
* * *truculento, -a adjgruesome* * *adj horrifying* * *truculento, -ta adj: horrifying, gruesome -
2 truculento
• fraudulent• tricksy• tricky lawyer -
3 morboso
adj.1 morbid, sickly.2 sickly obsessed.3 morbid, unwholesome.4 shocking.5 disease-related, pathological.m.1 sickly-obsessed person, person who is attracted by morbid situations or scenes, person who is unhealthily obsessed by gruesome or sexual scenes, sexually-obsessed person.2 ghoul, macabre person.* * *► adjetivo\ser un,-a morboso,-a familiar to be a pervertplacer morboso morbid pleasure* * *ADJ1) (=malsano) [persona, mente] morbid; [espectáculo] gruesome2) (=atractivo) sexually attractive3) (=enfermo) morbid, sickly; [clima, zona] unhealthy* * *I- sa adjetivoa) <escena/película> gruesome; <persona/mente> ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbidb) (Med) morbidII- sa masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul* * *= unhealthy, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.], lurid, morbid, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex. I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.Ex. Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.Ex. At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex. The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *I- sa adjetivoa) <escena/película> gruesome; <persona/mente> ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbidb) (Med) morbidII- sa masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul* * *= unhealthy, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.], lurid, morbid, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex: I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.
Ex: Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.Ex: At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex: The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *1 ‹escena/película› gruesome; ‹persona/mente› ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbid2 ( Med) morbidmasculine, feminine( fam); ghoul* * *
morboso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹escena/película› gruesome;
‹persona/mente› ghoulish;
(truculento, retorcido) morbid
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul
morboso,-a adj (persona, interés, placer) morbid: sentí una curiosidad morbosa por saber los detalles de su ruptura, I was morbidly curious about the details of her breakup
' morboso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
morbosa
English:
ghoulish
- morbid
- sick
- ghoul
- lurid
* * *morboso, -a♦ adj1. [persona, interés] morbid, ghoulish;[escena, descripción] gruesome2. [de la enfermedad] morbid♦ nm,fghoul* * *adj perverted* * *morboso, -sa adj: morbid♦ morbosidad nf -
4 cruel
adj.cruel.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) cruel (con/para, to)2 (clima) harsh, severe* * *adj.* * *ADJ cruel* * *adjetivo cruella venganza será cruel — (hum) just you wait! (I'll get you!) (colloq)
* * *= brutal, cruel, perverse, unkind, callous, cold-blooded, merciless, brutish, ferocious, heartless, cutthroat.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex. With cruel suddenness she was being called upon to cover up for him.Ex. The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex. The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.Ex. Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Ex. He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.Ex. The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex. However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Ex. As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.----* volverse cruel = become + vicious.* * *adjetivo cruella venganza será cruel — (hum) just you wait! (I'll get you!) (colloq)
* * *= brutal, cruel, perverse, unkind, callous, cold-blooded, merciless, brutish, ferocious, heartless, cutthroat.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.
Ex: With cruel suddenness she was being called upon to cover up for him.Ex: The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex: The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.Ex: Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Ex: He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.Ex: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex: However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Ex: As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.* volverse cruel = become + vicious.* * *cruelaquello fue una jugada cruel del destino that was a cruel twist of fatefueron muy crueles con él they were very cruel to him* * *
cruel adjetivo
cruel;
cruel adjetivo cruel
' cruel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bárbara
- bárbaro
- cebarse
- desalmada
- desalmado
- draconiana
- draconiano
- mirada
- salvaje
- sañosa
- sañoso
- sañuda
- sañudo
- truculenta
- truculento
- verduga
- verdugo
- crueldad
- inhumano
- sanguinario
English:
brutal
- callous
- cheap
- cruel
- cutthroat
- hard
- heartless
- inhuman
- savage
- unkind
- vicious
- blood
- cold
- fiend
- inhumane
- inhumanity
- outrage
* * *cruel adj1. [persona, acción] cruel;fuiste muy cruel con ella you were very cruel to her2. [dolor] excruciating, terrible3. [clima] harsh4. [duda] terrible* * *adj cruel* * *cruel adj: cruel♦ cruelmente adv* * *cruel adj cruel -
5 sangriento
adj.1 bloody, sanguinary, sanguineous, bloodshedding.2 bloody, bleeding.3 bloody, cruel, bloodthirsty, murderous.* * *► adjetivo1 (que echa sangre) bleeding2 (con sangre) bloody3 (sanguinario) bloody; (cruel) cruel* * *(f. - sangrienta)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=con sangre) [herida] bleeding; [arma, manos] bloody, bloodstained2) [batalla, guerra] bloody3) (=cruel) [injusticia] flagrant; [broma] cruel; [insulto] deadly4) liter [color] blood-red* * *- ta adjetivo bloody* * *= bloody [bloodier -comp., bloodiest -sup,], murderous, internecine, blood, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.].Ex. Events such as the bloody confrontation in Tiananmen Square, political campaigns, military conflicts and other such events are becoming everyday occurrences that hourly revise global affairs and exert their influence on local circumstances.Ex. This is a collection of articles on the theme: Books for children with murderous, shocking, menacing endings.Ex. The result was a growth of internecine competition.Ex. In the field of medicine, the task of the Mycin system is to diagnose blood infections and meningities infections, and to recommend an appropriate drug.Ex. Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.----* deporte sangriento = blood sport.* escena sangrienta = gore.* película sangrienta = splatter film.* * *- ta adjetivo bloody* * *= bloody [bloodier -comp., bloodiest -sup,], murderous, internecine, blood, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.].Ex: Events such as the bloody confrontation in Tiananmen Square, political campaigns, military conflicts and other such events are becoming everyday occurrences that hourly revise global affairs and exert their influence on local circumstances.
Ex: This is a collection of articles on the theme: Books for children with murderous, shocking, menacing endings.Ex: The result was a growth of internecine competition.Ex: In the field of medicine, the task of the Mycin system is to diagnose blood infections and meningities infections, and to recommend an appropriate drug.Ex: Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.* deporte sangriento = blood sport.* escena sangrienta = gore.* película sangrienta = splatter film.* * *sangriento -tabloody* * *
sangriento◊ -ta adjetivo
bloody
sangriento,-a adjetivo
1 (una herida) bleeding
2 (un enfrentamiento, una guerra, un acontecimiento) bloody
' sangriento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sangrienta
- truculenta
- truculento
English:
bloody
- gory
- blood
* * *sangriento, -a adj1. [ensangrentado, cruento] bloody2. [despiadado, hiriente] cruel* * *adj bloody* * *sangriento, -ta adj1) : bloody2) : cruel* * * -
6 sórdido
adj.1 sordid, wicked, depraved, seamy.2 dingy.* * *► adjetivo1 (sucio) squalid, sordid2 (mezquino) mean* * *ADJ1) (=sucio) dirty, squalid2) (=inmoral) sordid3) [palabra] nasty, dirty* * *- da adjetivo <lugar/ambiente> squalid; <asunto/libro> sordid* * *= sordid, seamy [seamier -comp., seamiest -sup.], seedy [seedier -comp., seediest -sup.], squalid.Ex. By preserving and ensuring access to the sordid history told in the tales of the tobacco industry documents, there is hope that as a nation we will not allow a repeat of the mistakes and misdeeds of the past.Ex. In general, the writer explains, crimes are depicted in such a way that they are associated with seamy characters who have little regard for conventional morality.Ex. The city was considered to be seedy (decayed, littered, grimy, and dreary), crowded, busy, and strongly idiosyncratic (quaint, historic, colorful, and full of 'atmosphere').Ex. The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.----* sórdida realidad = shabby reality.* * *- da adjetivo <lugar/ambiente> squalid; <asunto/libro> sordid* * *= sordid, seamy [seamier -comp., seamiest -sup.], seedy [seedier -comp., seediest -sup.], squalid.Ex: By preserving and ensuring access to the sordid history told in the tales of the tobacco industry documents, there is hope that as a nation we will not allow a repeat of the mistakes and misdeeds of the past.
Ex: In general, the writer explains, crimes are depicted in such a way that they are associated with seamy characters who have little regard for conventional morality.Ex: The city was considered to be seedy (decayed, littered, grimy, and dreary), crowded, busy, and strongly idiosyncratic (quaint, historic, colorful, and full of 'atmosphere').Ex: The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.* sórdida realidad = shabby reality.* * *sórdido -da1 (sucio) dirty, squalid, sordid2 ‹asunto/libro› sordid* * *
sórdido◊ -da adjetivo ‹lugar/ambiente› squalid;
‹asunto/libro› sordid
sórdido,-a adjetivo
1 (pobre, mísero) squalid
un lugar sórdido y oscuro, a dark and squalid place
2 (inmoral, indecente, escandaloso) sordid
el libro narra la sórdida vida de un violador, the book is about the sordid existence of a rapist
' sórdido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escabrosa
- escabroso
- sórdida
- truculenta
- truculento
- antro
English:
seamy
- seedily
- seedy
- sleazy
- sordid
- squalid
* * *sórdido, -a adj1. [miserable] squalid2. [obsceno, perverso] sordid* * *adj sordid* * *sórdido, -da adj: sordid, dirty, squalid -
7 truculenta
adj.&f.truculent, fierce.* * *
truculento,-a adj (sangriento) cruel, bloodthirsty
(sórdido) squalid
См. также в других словарях:
truculento — truculento, ta adjetivo cruel, atroz, violento. Tratándose de cosas o situaciones que, dada su crueldad, producen miedo: crimen truculento; historia truculenta. * * * Sinónimos: ■ atroz, cruel, terrorífico … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
truculento — /truku lɛnto/ agg. [dal lat. truculentus, der. di trux truce ]. 1. (lett.) [che esprime minaccia, che incute spavento] ▶◀ e ◀▶ [➨ truce (1)]. 2. (estens., lett.) [che dimostra crudeltà, efferatezza] ▶◀ e ◀▶ … Enciclopedia Italiana
truculento — adj. Ferino; cruel; atroz … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
truculento — truculento, ta (Del lat. truculentus). adj. Que sobrecoge o asusta por su morbosidad, exagerada crueldad o dramatismo … Diccionario de la lengua española
truculento — (Del lat. truculentus.) ► adjetivo Que es muy cruel, morboso o dramático: ■ cometió un crimen truculento; es autor de dramas truculentos. SINÓNIMO atroz tremendo * * * truculento, a (del lat. «truculentus») adj. Se aplica a cosas que producen… … Enciclopedia Universal
truculento — tru·cu·lèn·to agg. CO 1. torvo, minaccioso, truce: una persona dall aspetto truculento; anche scherz.: un omaccione truculento 2. spec. scherz., di racconto, film, ecc., che tratta fatti di violenza e sangue in modo retorico, senza impressionare… … Dizionario italiano
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truculento — {{hw}}{{truculento}}{{/hw}}agg. 1 Truce, torvo, terribile (anche scherz.): espressione truculenta. 2 (est., scherz.) Che vuole apparire violento, terrificante, ma è così scopertamente falso da non ottenere gli effetti voluti: film –t … Enciclopedia di italiano
truculento — pl.m. truculenti sing.f. truculenta pl.f. truculente … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
truculento — ta. adj. Terrible, cruel, atroz … Diccionario Castellano
truculento — agg. truce, torvo, bieco, crudele, terribile □ sanguinoso, grandguignolesco, terrificante CONTR. sereno, pacifico, tranquillo … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione