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picayune
picayune
[Přídavné jméno]

considered to be of small importance or value

bezvýznamný, malicherný

bezvýznamný, malicherný

Ex: He wasted time arguing over picayune details instead of focusing on the main issue. 
sacrosanct
sacrosanct
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely important, to the point that it is not allowed to be condemned or changed

posvátný, nedotknutelný

posvátný, nedotknutelný

Ex: The family ritual was sacrosanct to her, holding deep personal and cultural significance. 
limpid
limpid
[Přídavné jméno]

(of language or music) clear and easy to understand

průzračný, jasný

průzračný, jasný

Ex: The speaker’s limpid prose made complex ideas accessible to everyone in the audience. 
sinister
sinister
[Přídavné jméno]

suggesting or indicating evil, harm, or danger

zlověstný, zlomyslný

zlověstný, zlomyslný

Ex: His sinister schemes aimed to undermine his rival's reputation. 
hidebound
hidebound
[Přídavné jméno]

unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention

úzkoprsý, konzervativní

úzkoprsý, konzervativní

Ex: Despite the changing landscape of technology, some industries remain hidebound in their traditional methods. 
jejune
jejune
[Přídavné jméno]

displaying simplicity, immaturity, or inexperience

zjednodušený, nezkušený

zjednodušený, nezkušený

Ex: His jejune approach to the complex issue reflected his inexperience and lack of understanding. 
laggard
laggard
[Přídavné jméno]

sluggish or falling behind in progress, development, or pace compared to others

zaostalý, pomalý

zaostalý, pomalý

Ex: Concerns arose for the teacher as the student's laggard pace became evident in their progress. 
staccato
staccato
[Přídavné jméno]

playing or singing musical notes with short, distinct intervals between them

staccato, přerušovaný

staccato, přerušovaný

Ex: The pianist's fingers danced across the keys, producing a staccato melody. 
defunct
defunct
[Přídavné jméno]

passed away or deceased

zemřelý, zesnulý

zemřelý, zesnulý

Ex: Once a renowned musician, now defunct, his melodies still resonate in the hearts of his listeners. 
placid
placid
[Přídavné jméno]

peaceful and calm, not easily excited, irritated, angered, or upset

klidný, mírumilovný

klidný, mírumilovný

Ex: She remained placid despite the chaos around her. 
tranquil
tranquil
[Přídavné jméno]

feeling calm and peaceful, without any disturbances or things that might be upsetting

klidný, mírumilovný

klidný, mírumilovný

Ex: The tranquil lake mirrored the clear blue sky, offering a perfect escape from the busy world. 
dastard
dastard
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking courage or integrity in one's actions

zbabělý, podlý

zbabělý, podlý

Ex: The dastard actions he took to sabotage his competitor's business revealed his lack of integrity. 
bleak
bleak
[Přídavné jméno]

(of weather) unpleasantly cold and often windy

pochmurný, studený a větrný

pochmurný, studený a větrný

Ex: The bleak winter day was characterized by gray skies and biting winds. 
berserk
berserk
[Přídavné jméno]

acting violently or irrationally due to extreme anger or excitement

zuřivý, vzteklý

zuřivý, vzteklý

Ex: When he saw the damage to his car, he went berserk and started shouting. 
blase
blase
[Přídavné jméno]

bored or indifferent due to overexposure to worldly pleasures or experiences

lhostejný

lhostejný

Ex: After years of luxury travel, she was blasé about visiting yet another tropical island. 
meager
meager
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking in quantity, quality, or extent

skromný, nedostatečný

skromný, nedostatečný

Ex: The family survived on a meager income, struggling to make ends meet. 
opportune
opportune
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a time) ideal for achieving a particular purpose or reaching success

vhodný

vhodný

Ex: Her opportune suggestion helped the project avoid a major setback. 
impromptu
impromptu
[Přídavné jméno]

done spontaneously or without prior preparation

improvizovaný, spontánní

improvizovaný, spontánní

Ex: She delivered an impromptu speech at the conference, impressing everyone with her ability to speak off the cuff. 
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