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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
burly
[adjektiv]

strongly built and muscular, with a large and robust physique

stark, muskulös

stark, muskulös

Ex: The burly football player towered over his opponents on the field , intimidating them with his size and strength .Den **kraftige** fotbollsspelaren tornade upp sig över sina motståndare på planen och skrämde dem med sin storlek och styrka.
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buxom
[adjektiv]

(of a woman's body) full, rounded, and robust, implying physical vitality and wholesome attractiveness

fyllig, frisk

fyllig, frisk

Ex: The vintage Hollywood stars , known for their buxom beauty , set the standard for glamour and sophistication .Hennes **fylliga** silhuett stod ut i folkmassan.
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coiffure
[Substantiv]

a hairstyle, especially one that is elaborate or professionally done

frisyr, påkostad frisyr

frisyr, påkostad frisyr

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hirsute
[adjektiv]

having noticeable or excessive hair

hårig, luden

hårig, luden

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physiognomy
[Substantiv]

the interpretation of a person's character or temperament based on the structure and expression of their face

fysionomi, ansiktskaraktär

fysionomi, ansiktskaraktär

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visage
[Substantiv]

a person's facial expression, conveying mood or emotion

ansiktsuttryck, uppsyn

ansiktsuttryck, uppsyn

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wizened
[adjektiv]

(of a person) having loose and wrinkled skin due to old age

skrynklig, vissen

skrynklig, vissen

Ex: His wizened hands showed the effects of a lifetime working outdoors in harsh conditions.Hennes **skrumpna** händer darrade lätt när hon sträckte sig efter tekoppen.
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corpulent
[adjektiv]

excessively overweight or obese

corpulent, fet

corpulent, fet

Ex: The fashion industry has been criticized for not adequately representing people of all body types , especially those who are corpulent.Modindustrin har kritiserats för att inte tillräckligt representera människor av alla kroppstyper, särskilt de som är **corpulenta**.
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countenance
[Substantiv]

someone's face or facial expression

ansikte, ansiktsuttryck

ansikte, ansiktsuttryck

Ex: Her countenance betrayed her nervousness as she waited for the interview to begin .Hennes **ansiktsuttryck** avslöjade hennes nervositet när hon väntade på att intervjun skulle börja.
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portly
[adjektiv]

(especially of a man) round or a little overweight

fyllig, knubbig

fyllig, knubbig

Ex: The portly chef delighted patrons with his hearty meals and jovial personality .Den **fyllige** kocken gladde gästerna med sina hjärtliga måltider och jovialiska personlighet.
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mien
[Substantiv]

a person's appearance or manner, especially as an indication of their character or mood

utseende, hållning

utseende, hållning

Ex: The artist 's confident mien hinted at the creative genius behind the masterpiece on display .Konstnärens självsäkra **uppsyn** antydde det kreativa geniet bakom det utställda mästerverket.
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wan
[adjektiv]

pale or sickly, typically due to fear, illness, or exhaustion

blek, sjuklig

blek, sjuklig

Ex: His wan expression was the result of a long night without sleep.Hans **bleka** uttryck var resultatet av en lång natt utan sömn.
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gaunt
[adjektiv]

(of a person) excessively thin as a result of a disease, worry or hunger

avtärd, utmärglad

avtärd, utmärglad

Ex: The famine-stricken village was filled with gaunt faces and empty stomachs.Den svältdrabbade byn var fylld med **avtärda** ansikten och tomma magar.
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grimace
[Substantiv]

a twisted facial expression indicating pain, disgust or disapproval

grimas, förvridet ansiktsuttryck

grimas, förvridet ansiktsuttryck

Ex: Upon seeing the offensive graffiti , a look of grimace crossed his face .När han såg den stötande grafittin, for en min av **grimas** över hans ansikte.
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lithe
[adjektiv]

slender, flexible, and graceful in movement

smidig, graciös

smidig, graciös

Ex: The lithe cat moved stealthily through the bushes , its movements barely making a sound .Den **smidiga** katten rörde sig försiktigt genom buskarna, dess rörelser gjorde knappt ett ljud.
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livid
[adjektiv]

pale in appearance, often due to intense emotion or illness

blek, likblek

blek, likblek

Ex: The child 's livid face worried the teacher enough to send him to the nurse .Barnets **bleka** ansikte oroade läraren tillräckligt för att skicka honom till sköterskan.
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virile
[adjektiv]

displaying manly qualities or characteristics

viril, manlig

viril, manlig

Ex: The actor 's virile presence on stage captivated the audience with its masculinity .Skådespelarens **virila** närvaro på scenen fängslade publiken med sin maskulinitet.
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