Словарь английских синонимов и синонимичных выражений. Том I. A – I. Виктор Евгеньевич Никитин
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СКАЧАТЬ nonsense, small talk, idle talk, childish or foolish talk, frothy discourse.

      Babbling, n. 1. Prattle, babble.

      2. Garrulity, loquacity, loquaciousness, talkativeness.

      Babe, n. Infant, baby, nursling, suckling, chit, brat, bantling, bairn, little one.

      Babel, n. Confusion, disorder, tumult, pother, hurly-burly.

      Baby, n. Infant, babe.

      Babyhood, n. Infancy.

      Baccalaureate, n. Degree of bachelor of arts.

      Baccate, a. (Bot.) Of a pulpy nature (like a berry).

      Bacchanal, n. Reveller, carouser, bacchanalian.

      Bacchanal, a. Riotous, revelling, noisy, bacchanalian.

      Bacchanalian, n. and a. Bacchanal.

      Bacchanals, n. pl. Revelry, revels, orgies, carousal, debauch, drunken frolic, potation, compotation, wassail, Saturnalia, drunken feasts.

      Back, n. 1. Upper part, outer part.

      2. Hinder part.

      Back, a. 1. Remote.

      2. Hindmost, in the rear.

      3. In a backward direction.

      Back, ad. 1. To the place of starting.

      2. Backward, rearward, abaft, in the rear, towards what is behind.

      3. In return, in recompense.

      Back, v. a. 1. Assist, aid, second, support, countenance, favor, sustain, abet, side with, stand by, take part with, give support to, co-operate with, back up.

      2. Move backward.

      Backbite, v. a. Defame, traduce, malign, slander, revile, calumniate, libel, lampoon, asperse, vilify, blacken, abuse, scandalize, run down, speak ill of.

      Backbiter, n. Slanderer, defamer, traducer, calumniator, libeller.

      Backbiting, n. Detraction, defamation, aspersion, slander, calumny, contumely, obloquy.

      Backbone, n. 1. Spine, spinal column, vertebral column.

      2. Firmness, nerve, resolution, courage, pluck, hardihood, manhood.

      Backhanded, a. 1. Inclining to the left hand (as writing).

      2. Outward and backward.

      3. Indirect, unfair.

      Back-house, n. Privy, necessary, jakes, water-closet.

      Back out, [Colloquial.] Withdraw from a bargain, not keep a promise, not stand to an engagement.

      Backslide, v. n. Apostatize, fall off, fall away, break faith.

      Backslider, n. Apostate, deserter, renegade.

      Backsliding, n. Apostasy.

      Back up, Support, sustain, assist, aid, help, back.

      Backward, a. 1. Averse, unwilling, reluctant, loath, disinclined, indisposed, wavering, hesitating.

      2. Dull, sluggish, slow, stupid, stolid.

      3. Late, tardy, behindhand, after the usual time.

      Backward, ad. Regressively, rearwards, aback, behind, abaft.

      Backwards, ad. Regressively, rearwards, aback, behind, abaft.

      Bad, a. 1. Evil, ill, baneful, deleterious, pernicious, mischievous, noxious, hurtful, injurious, detrimental, unwholesome.

      2. Wicked, depraved, abandoned, dishonest, unfair, disingenuous, rascally, villanous.

      3. Untoward, unlucky, unfortunate, unwelcome.

      4. Vile, wretched, sorry, mean, shabby, scurvy, abominable.

      5. Poor, inferior.

      Bad blood, Rancor, venom, bitterness, acrimony, harshness, sternness, asperity, crabbedness, churlishness, moroseness, sullenness, ill temper.

      Bad faith, Perfidy, dishonesty, unfairness, faithlessness, want of faith, breach of faith.

      Badge, n. Mark of distinction, token of office, sign of authority.

      Badger, v. a. Persecute, tease, worry, harry, annoy, vex, plague, harass, torment, pester, trouble, bother, hector.

      Badinage, n. [Fr.] Raillery, banter, asteism, light talk, small talk, trifling or playful discourse.

      Baffle, v. a. 1. Disconcert, frustrate, foil, elude, balk, circumvent.

      2. Confound, bewilder, perplex, out-general, out-manœuvre.

      Bag, n. Sack, pouch.

      Bagatelle, n. [Fr.] Trifle, small matter, thing of no consequence or importance.

      Baggage, n. Luggage, bag and baggage.

      Bagnio, n. 1. Bath, bathing-house.

      2. Brothel, stew, bawdy-house, whore-house, house of prostitution, house of ill-fame.

      Bail, n. 1. Security, surety.

      2. Handle (of a pail, &c.).

      Bail, v. a. Admit to bail.

      Bairn, n. [Scottish.] Child, babe.

      Bait, v. a. 1. Put bait upon.

      2. Furnish with a meal.

      Bait, v. n. Take refreshment (on a journey).

      Bait, n. 1. Lure, decoy, allurement, enticement, temptation.

      2. Refreshment (on a journey).

      Bake, v. a. 1. Harden (by heat).

      2. Cook (by direct heat).

      Balance, n. 1. Pair of scales.

      2. Equipoise, equilibrium, equality of weight.

      3. Excess, overplus, surplus.

      4. [Low, U. S.] Rest, residue, remainder.

      Balance, v. a. 1. Poise, keep in equipoise, hold in equilibrium.

      2. Counterpoise, counteract, neutralize, countervail, counterbalance, compensate, make up for.

      3. (Com.) Equalize, make equal.

      Balance-fish, n. Hammer-fish, hammer-headed shark (Zygœna vulgaris).

      Bald, a. 1. Without hair (on the head).

      2. Unadorned, inelegant, prosaic, dull, meagre, vapid, tame.

      Balderdash, n. Verbiage, palaver, twaddle, chatter, trash, stuff, moonshine, platitude, flummery, fudge, wish-wash, jargon, nonsense, senseless СКАЧАТЬ