Età e aspetto

resplendent

aggettivo

/risp.lɛn.dənt/ or /risp.len.dēnt/

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(raggiante)

splendido

Approving

Formal

dazzling, radiant, or magnificent in appearance

pulchritudinous

aggettivo

/pʌlk.rɪ.tu:.dɪ.nəs/ or /palk.ri.too.di.nēs/

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(avvenente)

bello

Approving

Formal

characterized by physical beauty and attractiveness

unprepossessing

aggettivo

/ʌn.prɪp.sɪng/ or /an.prip.sing/

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poco attraente

Disapproving

Formal

lacking appeal or noticeability

uninviting

aggettivo

/ʌn.ɪn.vaɪ.tɪng/ or /an.in.vai.ting/

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ə

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(sgradevole)

invitante

not attractive, welcoming, or appealing

pubescent

aggettivo

/pju:.bɛs.ənt/ or /pyoo.bes.ēnt/

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ju:

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(in fase puberale)

pubescente

relating to or in the stage of puberty

octogenarian

aggettivo

/ɑk.tə.ʤɪ.nɛ.riən/ or /aak.tē.ji.ne.riēn/

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(ottuagenaria)

ottuagenario

Formal

having an age between 80 and 89 years old

nonagenarian

aggettivo

/nɑ:.neɪ.ʤə.nɛ.riən/ or /naa.nei.jē.ne.riēn/

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(novantenne)

nonagenario

Formal

having an age between 90 to 99 years old

centenarian

aggettivo

/sɛn.tə.nɛ.riən/ or /sen.tē.ne.riēn/

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(centenaria)

centenario

having reached over the age of 100 years old

geriatric

aggettivo

/ʤɛ.riæt.rɪk/ or /je.riāt.rik/

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(geriatrico)

geriatrici

Formal

relating to old age or the aging process

preteen

aggettivo

/ˈpriˌtiːn/

(di preadolescenza)

pre-adolescente

related to the age group typically ranging from about 9 to 12 years old

over-the-hill

aggettivo

/ˌoʊvɚðəhˈɪl/

(alla frutta)

fuori stagione

Disapproving

Informal

describing someone or something that is considered past their prime or at an advanced age

venerable

aggettivo

/vɛ.nɜ.rə.bəl/ or /ve.nē.rē.bēl/

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(anziano)

venerabile

Approving

Formal

worthy of great respect and admiration due to being extremely old or aged

chiseled

aggettivo

/ʧɪ.zəld/ or /chi.zēld/

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(sculturato)

ben definito

(typically of a man) having well-defined and sharply contoured facial features, often giving the impression of strength and attractiveness

doddering

aggettivo

/dɑ.dɜ.rɪng/ or /daa.dē.ring/

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decrepito

Disapproving

physically or mentally trembling due to old age

uncomely

aggettivo

/ʌn.kəm.li/ or /an.kēm.li/

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k

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m

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(non attraente)

sgradevole

Disapproving

Formal

unattractive or lacking in beauty or grace