Connexion
a detailed explanation or description that clarifies the meaning or intent of a written work or discourse
exposition
intended to explain and present information in a detailed manner
descriptif
a statement that confirms something as true or valid
phrase d'encouragement
favorable or supportive in attitude or response
affirmatif
to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint
endurer
the capacity to withstand difficult or unpleasant circumstances without giving up
capacité à résister, longévité
having the ability to last over a long period of time
durable
criticizing or insulting in a hurtful and angry manner
vitupérateur, vitupératif
to lessen or adjust the level, speed, or intensity of something
modérer
the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action
modération
someone who, as a job, helps opposing sides come to an agreement
modérateur, modératrice
the act of avoiding or escaping something, typically a responsibility, obligation, or consequence
fuite, évasion
using vague or ambiguous language intentionally to avoid giving a direct or clear answer
évasif
firm and tight, lacking any slackness or excess
tendu
referring to something that is repetitive and restates the same idea or meaning using different words
tautologique
the redundant repetition of an idea using different words in a sentence or phrase
tautologie
a sudden and unpredictable inclination or desire
caprice
(of a person) prone to unexpected and sudden changes of behavior, mood, or mind
capricieux
describing someone who is overly critical or picky, especially about small things
chicaneur
