Parole inglesi per "età e aspetto" | Vocabolario C2

preteen

aggettivo

/ˈpriˌtiːn/

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Accedi

(di preadolescenza)

pre-adolescente

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

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The preteen fashion store caters to the tastes and sizes of children between 9 and 12 years old.

Many preteen novels focus on themes relevant to the experiences and challenges faced by children on the cusp of adolescence.

nonagenarian

aggettivo

n

o

ɑ:

n

a

eɪ

g

ʤ

e

ə

n

a

ɛ

r

ia

iə

n

(novantenne)

nonagenario

Formal

having an age between 90 to 99 years old

octogenarian

aggettivo

o

ɑ

c

k

t

o

ə

g

ʤ

e

ɪ

n

a

ɛ

r

ia

iə

n

(ottuagenaria)

ottuagenario

Formal

having an age between 80 and 89 years old

centenarian

aggettivo

c

s

e

ɛ

n

t

e

ə

n

a

ɛ

r

ia

iə

n

(centenaria)

centenario

having reached over the age of 100 years old

pubescent

aggettivo

p

u

ju:

b

e

ɛ

s

c

e

ə

n

t

(in fase puberale)

pubescente

relating to or in the stage of puberty

doddering

aggettivo

d

o

ɑ

dd

d

e

ɜ

r

i

ɪ

n

g

decrepito

Disapproving

physically or mentally trembling due to old age

geriatric

aggettivo

g

ʤ

e

ɛ

r

ia

iæ

t

r

i

ɪ

c

k

(geriatrico)

geriatrici

Formal

relating to old age or the aging process

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

v

e

ɛ

n

e

ɜ

r

a

ə

b

ə

l

e

(anziano)

venerabile

Approving

Formal

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

beauteous

aggettivo

b

eau

ju:

t

eou

iə

s

bella

Approving

Formal

(literary) beautiful and pleasant to the sight

ravishing

aggettivo

r

a

æ

v

i

ɪ

sh

ʃ

i

ɪ

n

g

incantevole

Approving

extremely attractive and pleasing

foxy

aggettivo

f

o

ɑ

x

ks

y

i

figona

Approving

Informal

(of a woman) sexually appealing

resplendent

aggettivo

r

e

i

s

p

l

e

ɛ

n

d

e

ə

n

t

(raggiante)

splendido

Approving

Formal

dazzling, radiant, or magnificent in appearance

pulchritudinous

aggettivo

p

u

ʌ

l

ch

k

r

i

ɪ

t

u

u:

d

i

ɪ

n

ou

ə

s

(avvenente)

bello

Approving

Formal

characterized by physical beauty and attractiveness

fetching

aggettivo

f

e

ɛ

t

ch

ʧ

i

ɪ

n

g

seducente

Approving

Informal

attractive in a way that catches the eye

comely

aggettivo

c

k

o

ə

m

e

l

y

i

aggraziato

(especially of a woman) having a pleasant and attractive appearance

bewitching

aggettivo

b

e

ɪ

w

i

ɪ

t

ch

ʧ

i

ɪ

n

g

ammaliatore

strongly charming

unprepossessing

aggettivo

u

ʌ

n

p

r

e

ɪ

p

o

ss

e

ss

s

i

ɪ

n

g

poco attraente

Disapproving

Formal

lacking appeal or noticeability

ill-favored

aggettivo

/ˈɪlfˈeɪvɚd/

(brutto)

sgradevole

unattractive or unpleasant in appearance

uninviting

aggettivo

u

ə

n

i

ɪ

n

v

i

aɪ

t

i

ɪ

n

g

(sgradevole)

invitante

not attractive, welcoming, or appealing

inviting

uncomely

aggettivo

u

ʌ

n

c

k

o

ʌ

m

e

l

y

i

(non attraente)

sgradevole

Disapproving

Formal

unattractive or lacking in beauty or grace

chiseled

aggettivo

ch

ʧ

i

ɪ

s

z

e

ə

l

e

d

(sculturato)

ben definito

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

dowdy

aggettivo

d

o

a

w

ʊ

d

y

i

sciatto

(of a woman) unfashionable, unattractive, or lacking in style and elegance, often due to outdated clothing choices or a conservative appearance

dashing

aggettivo

d

a

æ

sh

ʃ

i

ɪ

n

g

focoso

stylish, attractive, and confident

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