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1 wanting
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2 be wanting
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3 found wanting
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4 he is wanting in
• häneltä puuttuu -
5 antisocial
• antisosiaalinen• asosiaalinen• yhteiskunnanvastainen* * *ænti'səuʃəl1) (against the welfare of the community etc: It is antisocial to drop rubbish in the street.) yhteiskunnanvastainen, epäsosiaalinen2) (not wanting the company of others: Since his wife died, he has become more and more antisocial.) seuraa karttava -
6 anxious
• hätääntynyt• hätäinen• innokas• jännittynyt• hermostuva• hermostunut• huolekas• huolehtivainen• huolenalainen• huolestunut• rauhaton• kiihtynyt• kiihtyvä• kiivas• levoton• halukas• maltiton• säikky• tasapainoton• kärsimätön• kärkäs• pingottunut* * *'æŋkʃəs1) (worried about what may happen or have happened: She is anxious about her father's health.) huolissaan2) (causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) piinallinen3) (wanting very much (to do etc something): He's very anxious to please.) innokas•- anxiety -
7 be out for
• kärkkyä* * *(to be wanting or intending to get: She is out for revenge.) tavoitella -
8 blame
• ojentaa• paheksua• ripittää• torua• nuhdella• haukkua• vika• soimata• soimaus• moite• moittia• manaus• manata• syyte• syyttää jtkn• syy• sättiä• syyttää (moittia)• syyttää• syytös• syyllisyys• läksyttää* * *bleim 1. verb1) (to consider someone or something responsible for something bad: I blame the wet road for the accident.) syyttää2) (to find fault with (a person): I don't blame you for wanting to leave.) moittia2. noun(the responsibility (for something bad): He takes the blame for everything that goes wrong.) syy, vastuu -
9 conservative
• oikeistolainen• varovainen• vanhoillinen• porvarillinen• säilyttävä• konservatiivi• konservatiivinen* * *- tiv1) (disliking change: Older people tend to be conservative in their attitudes; conservative opinions.) konservatiivinen2) (in politics, wanting to avoid major changes and to keep business and industry in private hands.) konservatiivinen -
10 headstrong
• itsepuolustuspäinen• itsepäinen• sisukas• uppiniskainen* * *adjective ((of people) difficult to persuade or control; always doing or wanting to do what they themselves want: a headstrong, obstinate child.) jukuripäinen -
11 hungry
• nälkiintynyt• nälkäinen• laiha* * *adjective (wanting or needing food etc: a hungry baby; I'm hungry - I haven't eaten all day; He's hungry for adventure.) nälkäinen -
12 in peace
• rauhassa• rauhallisesti* * *1) (without disturbance: Why can't you leave me in peace?) rauhassa2) (not wanting to fight: They said they came in peace.) rauhanomaisin aikein -
13 inert
• saamaton• toimeton• tulokseton• tylsä• heikko• hervoton• veltto• eloton• vaisu• valju• voimaton• ponneton• rento• raukea• tehoton• lievä• tarmoton* * *i'nə:t1) (without the power to move: A stone is an inert object.) liikkumaton2) ((of people) not wanting to move, act or think: lazy, inert people.) veltto•- inertia -
14 intent
law• oikeustoimitahto• hyvin halukas• innokas• jännittyneen tarkkaavainen• aikomus• aie• hanke• tarkoitus• tahallisuus* * *-t1) ((with on) meaning, planning or wanting to do (something): He's intent on going; He's intent on marrying the girl.) olla päättänyt2) ((with on) concentrating hard on: He was intent on the job he was doing.) keskittynyt -
15 interested
• osallinen• omituinen• innostunut• innokas• huolehtivainen• kiinnostunut* * *1) ((often with in) showing attention or having curiosity: He's not interested in politics; Don't tell me any more - I'm not interested; I'll be interested to see what happens next week.) kiinnostunut2) ((often with in) willing, or wanting, to do, buy etc: Are you interested in (buying) a second-hand car?) kiinnostunut3) (personally involved in a particular business, project etc and therefore likely to be anxious about decisions made regarding it: You must consult the other interested parties (= the other people involved).) asianosainen -
16 lonely
• eloton• ainut• syrjäinen• yksinäinen• yksin* * *1) (lacking or wanting companionship: Aren't you lonely, living by yourself?) yksinäinen2) ((of a place) far away from busy places, having few people: a lonely island.) syrjäinen -
17 puritan
• puritaani* * *'pjuəritən1) (a person who is strict and disapproves of many kinds of enjoyment.) puritaani2) (formerly, in England and America, a member of a religious group wanting to make church worship etc simpler and plainer.) puritaani• -
18 radical
• juuri-• jyrkkä• juuri• vartalo• radikaali• radikaalinen• raadikaalinen• kantasana• perusteellinen• perinpohjainen• kulttuuriradikaali• läpikotainen* * *'rædikəl 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) perustavaa laatua oleva2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) perusteellinen3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radikaali2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) radikaali -
19 serious
• paha• tosissaan• totinen• jämerä• huolestuttava• ankara• arveluttava• vakavanlaatuinen• vaikea• vakaa• vakava-aiheinen• vakavahenkinen• vakavamielinen• vakava• raitishenkinen• raskas• jäyhä• merkittävä• syvällinen• yksivakainen• yksitotinen• kriittinen* * *'siəriəs1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) vakava2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) tosissaan3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) vakava-aiheinen4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) vakava•- seriously
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20 shy
• hämi• ihmisarka• hämillinen• häveliäs• jotakin kaihtava• heitto• hiljainen• heittää• vauhko• vauhkoutua• viskata• epäröivä• arkaluonteinen• arkaluontoinen• arkaileva• arka• ujo• vaatimaton• kaino• pelokas• pelätä• pelkurimainen• säikkyä• säikky* * *1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) ujo2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) arka3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) säikky2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) pelästyä- shyly- shyness
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См. также в других словарях:
wanting — [wän′tiŋ] adj. 1. absent; lacking; missing [a coat with some buttons wanting] 2. not up to some standard; inadequate in some essential [weighed and found wanting] prep. 1. lacking (something); without [a watch wanting a minute hand] 2. minus;… … English World dictionary
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wanting — index defective, deficient, delinquent (overdue), destitute, devoid, faulty, imperfect, inadept … Law dictionary
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wanting — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking in something required, necessary, or usual. 2) absent; not provided … English terms dictionary
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wanting — /ˈwɒntɪŋ / (say wonting) adjective 1. lacking or absent: an apparatus with some of the parts wanting. 2. deficient in some part, thing, or respect: to be wanting in courtesy. 3. deficient by the absence of some part or thing; falling short. 4.… …
wanting — /won ting, wawn /, adj. 1. lacking or absent: a motor with some of the parts wanting. 2. deficient in some part, thing, or respect: to be wanting in courtesy. prep. 3. lacking; without: a box wanting a lid. 4. less; minus: a century wanting three … Universalium
wanting — adj. deficient 1) wanting in 2) (misc.) to be found wanting * * * [ wɒntɪŋ] (misc.) to be found wanting [ deficient ] wanting in … Combinatory dictionary
wanting — want|ing [ wantıŋ ] adjective not as good as something should be: be found wanting: U.N. peacekeeping forces were found wanting. be wanting in something FORMAL to be lacking something important: My father is wanting in patience … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English