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clever and quick to see how to take advantage of a situation |
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1 thinking quickly and cleverly, especially in business or financial matters
2 good or pleasant |
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quick in noticing, understanding or judging things accurately |
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extremely sad and disappointed |
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1 alone and unhappy; left alone and not cared for
2 [before noun] very unlikely to be achieved or to succeed |
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sad, especially in a slow or serious way |
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sadness which lasts for a long period of time, often without any obvious reason
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unhappy, annoyed and unwilling to speak or smile; sullen |
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describes something which sounds slightly sad |
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a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, esp. for the dead; dirge; funeral song |
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continuing without any possibility of being stopped |
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very difficult and seeming to be impossible to control, manage or solve |
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(of a person) unwilling to obey orders or to do what should be done, or (of an animal) refusing to be controlled |
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1 hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient
2 resisting ordinary methods of treatment
3 difficult to fuse, reduce, or work, as an ore or metal
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a material having the ability to retain its physical shape and chemical identity when subjected to high temperatures |
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1 resisting pressure; resistant
2 persistently opposing; recalcitrant |
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unexpected and inconvenient or unpleasant |
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of or like a compendium; containing the substance of a subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise |
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1 rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner
2 brief; concise; terse; laconic
3 short; shortened |
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(of speech or writing) short and clever; expressing an idea cleverly in a few words |
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said in a clear and short way; expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words |
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saying little, especially habitually |
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to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede |
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1 positioned at or towards the front
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happening over a period of a day, or being active or happening during the day rather than at night |
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a period of time which is so long that it cannot be measured |
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a long period of time, especially one in which there are new advances and great change |
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a period of 1000 years, or the time when a period of 1000 years ends |
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1 occurring at the same time; coinciding in time; contemporaneous; simultaneous
2 going on at the same rate and exactly together; recurring together |
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relating to practical matters or material things, rather than spiritual ones |
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weak and cowardly; frightened of taking risks |
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1 cowardly; craven
2 unfaithful; disloyal |
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nervous and lacking confidence; timid |
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fear or anxiety about what is going to happen |
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1 (historical) fidelity to a lord
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the quality of being honest, sincere and truthful, even when this might be awkward or make other people uncomfortable |
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true, and impossible to doubt |
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that cannot be doubted |
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1 allowed by law
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3 a legitimate child is one whose parents are legally married at the time of his or her birth |
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(of a person, feelings or behavior) not pretending or lying; honest |
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1 the quality of being true
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