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jueves, 12 de noviembre de 2015

Monotonous



Pronunciation: məˈnɒtənəs

Kind of word:
Adjective

 

Formal definition: dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.
 
Informal definition:
Something that is boring.

Example:

- His voice was monotonous , expressionless and cold.

Synonym:

  • monotone
  •  drab
  • dreary
  •  humdrum
  • singsong
Song or video:


miércoles, 11 de noviembre de 2015


Mellow


Pronunciationmeləʊ

kind of word: Adjective, adverb and verb

Formal definition:
pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness, make or become mellow.
Informal definition: something very sweetness

Example: 

 
Even the period instruments used are distinguished by their mellow sound.

Synonym:

  •  melt
  • dulcet
  • sweet-sounding
  • tuneful
  • melodious
Song or video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CG2Z6Aeuvs

Another link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzicY40FKkE




sábado, 7 de noviembre de 2015

Misleading





Prounciation: mɪsˈliːdɪŋ

kind of word: Adjective and Verb


 Formal definition: inteded to deceive; fed the spy misleading information.

Informal definition: Some who tells lies.

Examples: The teacher had accidentally taught some misleading information to the students.

Synonym:

  •  wrong 
  • erroneous 
  • incorrect 
  • mistaken 
  • misleading 
  • false

Song/Video
https://youtu.be/gIhWk86R9Ao

viernes, 6 de noviembre de 2015

Mature

Pronunciation:/məˈtjʊəʳ/

Kind of word: Noun

Formal definition:
"fully developed in body or mind; complete in development."

Informal definition:
"When someone is completely responsible about itself"

Example:

  • Mature enough to take care of herself when she came home from school


Related words
  • Ready
  • Seasoned
  • Ripe
  • Full-grown
  • Grow up

Song/video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tndB1J3UfUw

Link to other dictionaries/sites
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/mature_1