Название: Словарь английских синонимов и синонимичных выражений. Том II. J – Z
Автор: Виктор Евгеньевич Никитин
Издательство: Автор
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Limbo, n. Hell, limbus, infernal regions, shades below.
Limbus, n. [L.] Limbo.
Lime, n. 1. Quicklime, protoxide of calcium.
2. Linden, lime-tree.
Limit, n. 1. Bound, frontier, boundary, confine, bourn, termination, precinct, marches.
2. Restriction, restraint, obstruction, check, hinderance.
Limit, v. a. 1. Bound, circumscribe, define, set bounds to, fix the limits of.
2. Restrain, restrict.
Limitation, n. Restriction, restraint.
Limning, n. Painting (in water colors).
Limp, a. Limber, flaccid, flexile.
Limp, v. n. Halt, hobble, walk lamely.
Limp, n. Halt, limping gait.
Limpid, a. Clear, lucid, pure, bright, transparent, pellucid.
Limpidity, n. Clearness, brightness, purity, transparency, limpidness.
Limpidness, n. Limpidity.
Lin, n. 1. Pool, pond.
2. [Scottish.] Cataract, waterfall.
Linden, n. Lime-tree.
Line, n. 1. Streak, extended mark.
2. Straight direction.
3. Parallel direction.
4. Thread, cord, string, rope.
5. Row, rank.
6. Row of words (across a page).
7. Note, short letter.
8. Equator, equinoctial circle.
9. One twelfth of an inch.
10. Lineage, race, family.
11. Course, method.
12. Occupation, employment, calling, business, pursuit.
Line, v. a. 1. Cover on the inside.
2. Place along the side of.
Lineage, n. Progeny, race, family, house, genealogy, descent, descendants, line, birth, breed, extraction, ancestry.
Lineal, a. 1. In a direct line (from an ancestor).
2. Linear, in the direction of a line.
Lineament, n. Outline (particularly of the face), feature, trait, line.
Linear, a. Lineal, in the direction of a line.
Linen, n. 1. Cloth of flax, flaxen fabric.
2. Under garments.
Linger, v. n. Loiter, delay, tarry, lag, saunter, be slow, wait long, remain long.
Lingering, a. 1. Delaying, loitering.
2. Protracted.
Lingo, n. (Low.) Language, speech.
Linguiform, a. (Bot.) Tongue-shaped, lingulate.
Linguist, n. Adept in languages.
Linguistics, n. Glossology, glottology.
Lingulate, a. (Bot.) Linguiform, tongue-shaped.
Liniment, n. Embrocation, soft ointment.
Link, n. Connective, copula, vinculum, bond.
Link, v. a. Connect, conjoin, join, unite, bind, tie.
Linseed, n. Flaxseed.
Linsey-woolsey, a. 1. Of linen and wool.
2. Vile, mean, worthless.
Linsey-woolsey, n. 1. Cloth of linen and wool.
2. Motley composition.
Lintel, n. Head-piece (of a door-frame or a window-frame).
Lion, n. 1. King of beasts.
2. Object of interest, rare spectacle.
Lion's share, Largest portion, greater part.
Lion-hearted, a. Brave, courageous, intrepid, dauntless, bold, valiant.
Lion-like, a. Leonine.
Lippitude, n. Blearedness, dimsightedness.
Lip, n. Edge or border (of the mouth, &c.).
Liquefaction, n. Melting, dissolving, thawing, fusion, dissolution.
Liquefy, v. a. Melt, dissolve, fuse, make liquid.
Liqueur, n. [Fr.] Cordial, aromatized spirit.
Liquid, a. 1. Fluid.
2. Mellifluous, dulcet, soft, clear, flowing.
Liquid, n. Fluid, liquor, liquid substance.
Liquidate, v. a. Settle, adjust, pay, extinguish, pay off, clear off.
Liquidation, n. Settlement, discharge, adjustment, payment.
Liquidity, n. Fluidity, liquidness.
Liquidness, n. Fluidity, liquidity.
Liquor, n. 1. Liquid, fluid, liquid substance.
2. Spirituous or alcoholic liquid.
Liquor of flints, Soluble glass, silicate of soda (or of potash).
List, n. 1. Register, roll, catalogue, inventory, schedule, invoice.
2. Border, bound, limit.
3. Strip (of cloth, on the edge), selvage.
4. (Arch.) Fillet, annulet, listel.
List, v. n. Wish, choose, desire, prefer, elect, think fit, think best, think proper.
Listel, n. (Arch.) Fillet, annulet, list.
Listen, v. n. Hearken, hark, hear, give ear, lend an ear, incline an ear, prick up the ears, be all ear.
Listless, a. Inattentive, indifferent, heedless, careless, thoughtless.
Lists, n. pl. Arena, palæstra, race-course.
Literal, n. 1. As regards letters.
2. According to the exact meaning, not figurative.
3. Following the exact words, not free.
Literary, a. 1. Of literature or learning.
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