Wickeder - Английское значение и перевод слова Wickeder на Русский язык

adjective

Arousing or deserving respect and approval.

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He has one admirable quality—he is totally honest

adjective

Deserving respect or approval

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I think you showed admirable tact/restraint/self-control in your answer., the police did an admirab…

noun

A curved symmetrical structure spanning an opening and typically supporting the weight of a bridge, roof, or wall above it.

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The result brings to mind support structures for vaulted arches (for instance gaudi's sagrada famil…

verb

Have the curved shape of an arch.

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A beautiful bridge that arched over a canal

adjective

Deliberately or affectedly playful and teasing.

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A somewhat arch tone of voice

adjective

Of poor quality or a low standard.

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A bad diet

adverb

Badly.

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He beat her up real bad

adjective

Unpleasant and causing difficulties

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Our holiday was spoiled by bad weather., we've just had some very bad news., watch out - he's in a …

noun

The lowest part or edge of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported.

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She sat down at the base of a tree

verb

Use (something specified) as the foundation or starting point for something.

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The film is based on a novel by pat conroy

adjective

Without moral principles; ignoble.

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The electorate's baser instincts of greed and selfishness

adjective

Sacrilegious against god or sacred things; profane.

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Blasphemous and heretical talk

adjective

(of speech or writing) showing lack of respect to god or to a religion

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Some people believe such art is blasphemous., his writing has been condemned for blasphemy.

adjective

Showing a lack of respect or politeness in a way that is amusing or appealing.

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A cheeky grin

adjective

Having or showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

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Unscrupulous logging companies assisted by corrupt officials

verb

Cause to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

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There is a continuing fear of firms corrupting politicians in the search for contracts

adjective

Dishonest and willing to use your position or power to your own advantage, esp. for money

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It’s been called the most politically corrupt city in the nation., your philosophy is corrupt., pol…

adjective

Extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily.

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The sunlight was dazzling

verb

(of a bright light) blind (a person or their eyes) temporarily.

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She was dazzled by the headlights

adjective

Causing or likely to cause strong admiration

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A dazzling smile flashed across his face.

adjective

Like or appropriate to a devil in evil and cruelty.

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Devilish tortures

adverb

Very; extremely.

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A devilish clever chap

adjective

Slightly bad, but sometimes in an amusing way

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A devilish grin, a devilish problem

adjective

Profoundly immoral and wicked.

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His evil deeds

noun

Profound immorality and wickedness, especially when regarded as a supernatural force.

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His struggle against the forces of evil

noun

The condition of being immoral, cruel, or bad, or an act of this type

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[ u ] a contest between good and evil, an evil ruler

adjective

Extremely good; outstanding.

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The lorry was in excellent condition

exclamation

Used to indicate approval or pleasure.

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‘what a lovely idea! excellent!’

adjective

Extremely good

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The car is in excellent condition., the school is known for its excellence.

noun

A person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule.

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He always plays top tunes, and tonight was no exception

noun

Something that is not included, or the action of not including something

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[ c ] we don’t usually accept late applications, but since you were so sick i’ll make an exception …

noun

Someone or something that is not included in a rule, group, or list, or that does not behave in the expected way

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Most of these states have moderate property taxes; arizona's very high business property taxes are …

adjective

Extremely beautiful and delicate.

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Exquisite, jewel-like portraits

noun

A man who is affectedly concerned with his clothes and appearance; a dandy.

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Using brightly coloured, almost grotesque distortion of an individual's salient features, he target…

adjective

Of extreme beauty

adjective

Of very high quality; very good of its kind.

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This was a fine piece of film-making

noun

Very small particles found in mining, milling, etc.

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It raises dust, separating fines from aggregate.

adverb

In a satisfactory or pleasing manner; very well.

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‘and how's the job-hunting going?’ ‘oh, fine.’

noun

The best group or class, esp. the most expensive seats on a plane or a train

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I upgraded my plane ticket to first class from tourist class., a first-class education, the price o…

adjective

Of excellent quality

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The work that she did on the project was first class., he really is pre-eminent in the field and ha…

adjective

Extremely good

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A first-rate performance

adjective

Of the highest quality

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The country's universities are first-rate., we were very impressed with what glasgow has to offer a…

adjective

Not conforming to accepted standards of morality.

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Unseemly and immoral behaviour

adjective

Not following accepted standards of morally right behavior or thought

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Discrimination on the basis of race is immoral., the immorality of lying

adjective

Showing a lack of respect for god or religion.

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The emperor's impious attacks on the church

adjective

Showing no respect, especially for god or religion

adjective

Inclined to do slightly naughty things for fun; mischievous.

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He had an impish look about him

adjective

Suggesting behavior that is playful but likely to upset other people

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He had an impish grin on his face.

adjective

Evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill; grand, imposing, or awesome.

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An impressive view of the mountains

adjective

Causing someone to feel admiration or respect

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An impressive performance, an impressively large collection of medals

adjective

Grossly unfair and morally wrong.

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An iniquitous tax

adjective

Very wrong and unfair

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It is an iniquitous system that allows a person to die because they have no money to pay for medici…

adjective

Indifferent or hostile to religion, or having no religious beliefs.

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An irreligious man

adjective

Not religious, or having no interest in religion

adjective

Showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously.

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He had an irreverent sense of humour but could always be counted on for sage advice

adjective

Lacking the expected respect for official, important, or holy things

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The television program takes an irreverent look at the medical profession.

adjective

Extremely beautiful, elaborate, or impressive.

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A dramatic landscape of magnificent mountains

adjective

Causing great wonder; extraordinary.

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These marvellous technological toys are fun to play with

adjective

Extremely good

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He's done a marvellous job of the decorating., it took me ages to get it right, but it was a marvel…

verb

Intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify.

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I don't know what you mean

adjective

Unwilling to give or share things, especially money; not generous.

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She felt mean not giving a tip

noun

The value obtained by dividing the sum of several quantities by their number; an average.

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Acid output was calculated by taking the mean of all three samples

adjective

Causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.

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Mischievous children

adjective

(especially of a child) badly behaved; disobedient.

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You've been a really naughty boy

adjective

(esp. of children) behaving badly and not being obedient, or (esp. of behavior or language) not socially acceptable

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A naughty girl, a naughty word

adjective

When children are naughty, or their behaviour is naughty, they behave badly or do not do what they are told to do

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Now that's naughty - don't throw food on the floor!, our boss treats us all like naughty children.

adjective

Worth paying attention to; interesting or significant.

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Noteworthy features

adjective

Deserving attention because of being important or interesting

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Two noteworthy films open this week.

adjective

Exceptionally good.

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The team's outstanding performance

Of major significance or importance

adjective

Fond of games and amusement; light-hearted.

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A playful tomboy who loves to dress up

adjective

Done as a form of play rather than intended seriously, or wanting to have a good time and not feeling serious

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She gave him a playful push., my mother was in a playful mood that day.

adjective

Not relating to that which is sacred or religious; secular.

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A talk that tackled topics both sacred and profane

verb

Treat (something sacred) with irreverence or disrespect.

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It was a serious matter to profane a tomb

adjective

(esp. of words) offensive because of not respecting religion, or offensive because of being rude

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Profane language, his letter is too profane to print, but it is very funny, too.

adjective

Playful, especially in a mischievous way.

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A puckish sense of humour

adjective

Liking to make jokes about other people and play silly tricks on them

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A puckish sense of humour, a puckish grin

adjective

Unconventional and slightly disreputable, especially in an attractive way.

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His raffish air

adjective

Not following usual social standards of behaviour or appearance, especially in a careless and attractive way

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He has a certain raffish elegance.

adjective

Having or displaying a dashing, jaunty, or slightly disreputable quality or appearance.

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He had a rakish, debonair look

adjective

(especially of a boat or car) smart and fast-looking, with streamlined angles and curves.

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A rakish chevrolet

adjective

A rakish man, especially a rich man, lives in an immoral way, especially having sex with a lot of women

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He has a rakish air about him., he wore his hat at a rakish angle.

adjective

Used to describe people or behaviour that you disapprove of but still like

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In the production, he plays raven's rascally younger brother., he was short with a rascally grin.

adjective

Worthy of attention; striking.

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A remarkable coincidence

adjective

Unusual and surprising

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He’s a remarkable young man., they were remarkably calm after the crash.

adjective

Characteristic of a dishonest or unprincipled person.

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He led a roguish and uncertain existence

adjective

Behaving in a way that is slightly bad or wrong, but that is not too serious

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His eyes were bright blue with a roguish twinkle in them., in all these novels, there's a roguish d…

adjective

Involving or committing sacrilege.

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A sacrilegious act

adjective

Wicked and immoral; committing or characterized by the committing of sins.

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Sinful men

adjective

Magnificent; very impressive.

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A splendid view of windsor castle

adjective

Extremely good, large, or important

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Our splendid weather ended with a terrible storm., the splendid old opera house was torn down.

adjective

Very good; excellent.

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A superb performance

adjective

Higher in rank, status, or quality.

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A superior officer

noun

A person superior to another in rank or status, especially a colleague in a higher position.

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Obeying their superiors' orders

adjective

Better than average, or better than others of the same type

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They were clearly the superior team., some people think acoustic recordings are superior to digital…

adjective

Of the highest quality or degree.

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A superlative piece of skill

noun

(of an adjective or adverb) expressing the highest or a very high degree of a quality (e.g. bravest, most fiercely ).

adjective

Intended to provoke or make fun of someone in a playful way.

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Teasing comments

verb

Make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way.

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I used to tease her about being so house-proud

verb

Present participle of tease

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I used to hate being teased about my red hair when i was at school., i was just teasing, i didn't m…

adjective

Playful or mischievous.

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Bawer is quite plainly a talented writer, but he is also tricksy, and he has a tendency to overload…

adjective

Using tricks to surprise or deceive people

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The test is full of tricksy questions that are designed to catch you out if you are lying., the dir…

adjective

Irreligious or immoral.

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Ungodly lives of lust and pleasure

adjective

Extreme or unacceptable

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I had to get up at some ungodly hour in the morning to take her to the airport.

adjective

Sinful; wicked.

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A father killing his son is an act against nature—unholy and loathsome

adjective

Used to describe a combination of things when it is very bad, harmful, or unpleasant

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Religious fanatics have formed an unholy alliance with right wing groups., an unholy mess/row/noise…

adjective

Not righteous; wicked.

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Vicious and unrighteous passions

adjective

Not morally correct

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How can we tell what are righteous and what are unrighteous things?, they believe that for man to b…

adjective

Extremely unpleasant.

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He has a vile temper

adjective

Evil or disgusting

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He responded with the vilest language imaginable., a vile mood/temper

adjective

Unpleasant, immoral, and unacceptable

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This vile policy of ethnic cleansing must be stopped.

adjective

Humorous in a playful, mischievous, or facetious manner.

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A waggish riposte

adjective

Inspiring delight, pleasure, or admiration; extremely good; marvellous.

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They all think she's wonderful

adjective

Extremely good

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Becoming a father was the most wonderful experience of my life., i took a vacation and feel wonderf…

adjective

Not correct or true; incorrect.

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That is the wrong answer

adverb

In an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction.

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What am i doing wrong?

noun

An unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.

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I have done you a great wrong

adjective

(of an act) not fair, just, or legal.

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He is suing the police for wrongful arrest

adjective

Unfair or illegal

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He has suffered terribly, after 15 years of wrongful imprisonment.

adjective

Used to describe actions that are unfair or illegal

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Wrongful arrest/conviction/imprisonment his lawyer is negotiating compensation for his wrongful con…