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leeward
leeward
[przysłówek]

in a direction or position away from the wind

pod wiatr, w kierunku pod wiatr

pod wiatr, w kierunku pod wiatr

Ex: The sailboat is currently drifting leeward due to the calm winds. 
quaint
quaint
[przymiotnik]

curiously distinct, unique, or unusual

malowniczy, oryginalny

malowniczy, oryginalny

Ex: She has a quaint way of speaking that’s both charming and eccentric. 
forlorn
forlorn
[przymiotnik]

not likely to happen or succeed

próżny, zdesperowany

próżny, zdesperowany

Ex: His forlorn attempt to fix the old car ended in failure. 
hirsute
hirsute
[przymiotnik]

having noticeable or excessive hair

owłosiony, kudłaty

owłosiony, kudłaty

Ex: The hirsute man had a beard that reached his chest. 
gauche
gauche
[przymiotnik]

having an awkward or impolite way of behaving due to a lack of social skills or experience

niezgrabny,  nietaktowny

niezgrabny, nietaktowny

Ex: His gauche comments at the dinner party made everyone uncomfortable. 
dulcet
dulcet
[przymiotnik]

sweet, soothing, or appealing to the senses

słodki, melodyjny

słodki, melodyjny

Ex: The gentle, dulcet hues of the sunset painted the sky with soft pastel colors. 
ribald
ribald
[przymiotnik]

vulgar, indecent, or coarse, often with sexual connotations

sprośny, nieprzyzwoity

sprośny, nieprzyzwoity

Ex: The ribald banter between the characters in the play shocked some of the more conservative audience members. 
lucid
lucid
[przymiotnik]

(of language) very clear and easy to understand

jasny, zrozumiały

jasny, zrozumiały

Ex: The author's writing style is known for its lucid descriptions and straightforward explanations. 
overt
overt
[przymiotnik]

open, obvious, and easily observable, without concealment or secrecy

jawny, oczywisty

jawny, oczywisty

Ex: His overt gestures of affection, such as holding her hand and kissing her forehead in public, demonstrated his love for her. 
covert
covert
[przymiotnik]

not displayed or acknowledged openly

tajny, ukryty

tajny, ukryty

Ex: During the meeting, she made a covert gesture to signal her colleague. 
steadfast
steadfast
[przymiotnik]

showing a consistent and unswerving commitment to a cause, person, or principle

niezłomny, nieugięty

niezłomny, nieugięty

Ex: Despite facing challenges, she remained steadfast in her commitment to her goals. 
bizarre
bizarre
[przymiotnik]

strange or unexpected in appearance, style, or behavior

dziwaczny, niezwykły

dziwaczny, niezwykły

Ex: The bizarre sculpture in the park, with its surreal combination of animal and human features, intrigued passersby. 
bogus
bogus
[przymiotnik]

not authentic or true, despite attempting to make it seem so

fałszywy, podrobiony

fałszywy, podrobiony

Ex: The website advertised bogus products that never arrived after purchase. 
liege
liege
[przymiotnik]

relating to or owing allegiance or loyalty, especially in a feudal context

feudalny, wasalny

feudalny, wasalny

Ex: The knight pledged his liege allegiance to the king, promising to serve him faithfully in all matters. 
reliant
reliant
[przymiotnik]

dependent on something or someone for support, assistance, or success

zależny, polegający

zależny, polegający

Ex: She is reliant on her parents for financial support while studying. 
slipshod
slipshod
[przymiotnik]

characterized by carelessness, lack of attention to detail, or sloppy execution

niedbały, byle jaki

niedbały, byle jaki

Ex: The contractor's slipshod construction work led to numerous safety hazards in the building. 
rancid
rancid
[przymiotnik]

(of food) having a spoiled or decomposed smell, typically due to the breakdown of fats or oils

zjełczały, zepsuty

zjełczały, zepsuty

Ex: The rancid smell of the leftover bacon made it clear that it had gone bad. 
prolix
prolix
[przymiotnik]

overly long and wordy, often to the point of being tedious

rozwlekły, gadatliwy

rozwlekły, gadatliwy

Ex: The professor's prolix lecture left the students struggling to stay focused. 
snide
snide
[przymiotnik]

being indirectly offensive; typically through sarcastic or mocking remarks

sarkastyczny, kpiący

sarkastyczny, kpiący

Ex: His snide comment about her outfit was hurtful. 
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