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leeward
leeward
[Příslovce]

in a direction or position away from the wind

po větru, ve směru po větru

po větru, ve směru po větru

Ex: The sailboat is currently drifting leeward due to the calm winds. 
quaint
quaint
[Přídavné jméno]

curiously distinct, unique, or unusual

malebný, originální

malebný, originální

Ex: She has a quaint way of speaking that’s both charming and eccentric. 
forlorn
forlorn
[Přídavné jméno]

not likely to happen or succeed

marný, beznadějný

marný, beznadějný

Ex: His forlorn attempt to fix the old car ended in failure. 
hirsute
hirsute
[Přídavné jméno]

having noticeable or excessive hair

chlupatý, ochlupený

chlupatý, ochlupený

Ex: The hirsute man had a beard that reached his chest. 
gauche
gauche
[Přídavné jméno]

having an awkward or impolite way of behaving due to a lack of social skills or experience

neohrabaný,  netaktní

neohrabaný, netaktní

Ex: His gauche comments at the dinner party made everyone uncomfortable. 
dulcet
dulcet
[Přídavné jméno]

sweet, soothing, or appealing to the senses

sladký, melodický

sladký, melodický

Ex: The gentle, dulcet hues of the sunset painted the sky with soft pastel colors. 
ribald
ribald
[Přídavné jméno]

vulgar, indecent, or coarse, often with sexual connotations

sprostý, nevhodný

sprostý, nevhodný

Ex: The ribald banter between the characters in the play shocked some of the more conservative audience members. 
lucid
lucid
[Přídavné jméno]

(of language) very clear and easy to understand

jasný, srozumitelný

jasný, srozumitelný

Ex: The author's writing style is known for its lucid descriptions and straightforward explanations. 
overt
overt
[Přídavné jméno]

open, obvious, and easily observable, without concealment or secrecy

zjevný, zřejmý

zjevný, zřejmý

Ex: His overt gestures of affection, such as holding her hand and kissing her forehead in public, demonstrated his love for her. 
covert
covert
[Přídavné jméno]

not displayed or acknowledged openly

tajný, skrytý

tajný, skrytý

Ex: During the meeting, she made a covert gesture to signal her colleague. 
steadfast
steadfast
[Přídavné jméno]

showing a consistent and unswerving commitment to a cause, person, or principle

pevný, neochvějný

pevný, neochvějný

Ex: Despite facing challenges, she remained steadfast in her commitment to her goals. 
bizarre
bizarre
[Přídavné jméno]

strange or unexpected in appearance, style, or behavior

bizarní, podivný

bizarní, podivný

Ex: The bizarre sculpture in the park, with its surreal combination of animal and human features, intrigued passersby. 
bogus
bogus
[Přídavné jméno]

not authentic or true, despite attempting to make it seem so

falešný, podvodný

falešný, podvodný

Ex: The website advertised bogus products that never arrived after purchase. 
liege
liege
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to or owing allegiance or loyalty, especially in a feudal context

feudální, vazalský

feudální, vazalský

Ex: The knight pledged his liege allegiance to the king, promising to serve him faithfully in all matters. 
reliant
reliant
[Přídavné jméno]

dependent on something or someone for support, assistance, or success

závislý, spoléhající

závislý, spoléhající

Ex: She is reliant on her parents for financial support while studying. 
slipshod
slipshod
[Přídavné jméno]

characterized by carelessness, lack of attention to detail, or sloppy execution

nedbalý, odbylý

nedbalý, odbylý

Ex: The contractor's slipshod construction work led to numerous safety hazards in the building. 
rancid
rancid
[Přídavné jméno]

(of food) having a spoiled or decomposed smell, typically due to the breakdown of fats or oils

žluklý, zkažený

žluklý, zkažený

Ex: The rancid smell of the leftover bacon made it clear that it had gone bad. 
prolix
prolix
[Přídavné jméno]

overly long and wordy, often to the point of being tedious

rozvláčný, upovídaný

rozvláčný, upovídaný

Ex: The professor's prolix lecture left the students struggling to stay focused. 
snide
snide
[Přídavné jméno]

being indirectly offensive; typically through sarcastic or mocking remarks

sarkastický, posměšný

sarkastický, posměšný

Ex: His snide comment about her outfit was hurtful. 
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