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Competenze Lessicali SAT 6 - lezione 9

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winsome
[aggettivo]

charming, sweet, or appealing in an innocent way

incantevole, affascinante

incantevole, affascinante

Ex: winsome puppy wagged its tail , eager to play and receive affection .
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frolicsome
[aggettivo]

characterized by playful, lively, and joyous behavior

giocoso, allegro

giocoso, allegro

Ex: Despite the rainy weather, the frolicsome group of friends decided to go for a hike, splashing in puddles along the way.
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toilsome
[aggettivo]

involving hard work, labor, or effort, often leading to exhaustion or fatigue

faticoso, laborioso

faticoso, laborioso

Ex: toilsome process of writing a novel requires patience , dedication , and countless hours of editing and revision .
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cumbersome
[aggettivo]

challenging to manage or move due to size, weight, or awkward shape

ingombrante, scomodo

ingombrante, scomodo

Ex: cumbersome package barely fit through the doorway .
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tiresome
[aggettivo]

causing fatigue or annoyance due to its repetitiveness or lack of interest

Ex: Dealing with the constant interruptions at work made the task tiresome than necessary .
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meddlesome
[aggettivo]

interfering in the affairs of others without invitation or necessity, often causing annoyance or disruption

invasivo, interferente

invasivo, interferente

Ex: The townmeddlesome gossip spread rumors about everyone , stirring up unnecessary drama .
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fulsome
[aggettivo]

excessive or insincere, typically referring to praise, compliments, or expressions of affection

eccessivo, superficiale

eccessivo, superficiale

Ex: The author received fulsome praise for her latest novel, but critics questioned its literary merit.
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lissome
[aggettivo]

agile, graceful, and slender in movement or appearance

snodato, agile

snodato, agile

Ex: With her lissome figure and confident stride, she easily stood out in the crowded room.
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quarrelsome
[aggettivo]

arguing a lot

litigioso

litigioso

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wearisome
[aggettivo]

causing fatigue or irritation due to being repetitive or tiresome

Ex: Frustration mounted wearisome diplomatic negotiations , marked by prolonged discussions and little progress , failed to reach a resolution .
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feckless
[aggettivo]

of no determination, competence, or strength

inaffidabile

inaffidabile

Ex: feckless attitude towards his responsibilities was evident in his lack of follow-through .
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graceless
[aggettivo]

moving in a way that is not attractive or smooth

senza grazia

senza grazia

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listless
[aggettivo]

lacking energy, enthusiasm, or interest

svogliato, apatico

svogliato, apatico

Ex: The repetitive nature of the task made the team members listless and uninterested .
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shiftless
[aggettivo]

showing no ambition and disinterested in achieving success

inetto

inetto

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hapless
[aggettivo]

unfortunate or unlucky, often experiencing difficulty or misfortune

sfortunato, infelice

sfortunato, infelice

Ex: hapless employee seemed to always be in the wrong place at the wrong time , facing blame for things beyond his control .
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hindmost
[aggettivo]

located furthest back or last in position, often in a group or sequence

posteriore, più indietro

posteriore, più indietro

Ex: The hindmost ship in the naval fleet maintained vigilance, ensuring the safety and cohesion of the entire formation.
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uppermost
[aggettivo]

situated at the highest level or closest to the top compared to other elements around

superiore, più alto

superiore, più alto

Ex: uppermost floors of the building offer stunning views of the city skyline .
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utmost
[aggettivo]

signifying the highest degree or level of something

Ex: He expressed his gratitude with utmost sincerity , knowing the importance of the gesture .
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foremost
[aggettivo]

having the leading or primary position in terms of significance or rank

principale, preminente

principale, preminente

Ex: The countryforemost goal is to promote economic growth and stability .
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