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Deprecate

/ˈdeprəkeɪt/

verb

To express disapproval of; to belittle.

Tənqid etmək, bəyənməmək

"The critic deprecated the artist's latest work as unoriginal."

"Tənqidçi rəssamın son işini orijinal olmadığı üçün bəyənmədi."

Synonyms: disparage, belittle, criticize

Category: Criticism

Desiccated

/ˈdesɪkeɪtɪd/

adjective

Having had all moisture removed; extremely dry.

Qurumuş

"The desiccated landscape showed the effects of the severe drought."

"Qurumuş landşaft güclü quraqlığın təsirini göstərirdi."

Synonyms: dried, dehydrated, parched

Category: Physical State

Despot

/ˈdespɑːt/

noun

A ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.

Despot, zalım

"The despot ruled with an iron fist, suppressing all opposition."

"Despot bütün müxalifəti boğaraq dəmir yumruqla hakimiyyət sürdü."

Synonyms: tyrant, dictator, autocrat

Category: Authority

Diabolical

/ˌdaɪəˈbɑːlɪkəl/

adjective

Extremely evil or cruel; devilish.

Şeytani, çox pis

"The villain's diabolical plan nearly succeeded."

"Pis adamın şeytani planı az qala uğur qazanacaqdı."

Synonyms: evil, wicked, fiendish

Category: Evil

Didactic

/daɪˈdæktɪk/

adjective

Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.

Öyrədici

"The novel was criticized for being too didactic rather than entertaining."

"Roman əyləndirici olmaqdan çox öyrədici olduğu üçün tənqid olundu."

Synonyms: instructive, educational, moralistic

Category: Teaching

Dilettante

/ˈdɪləˌtænt/

noun

A person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge.

Həvəskar

"He was dismissed as a dilettante who lacked serious artistic training."

"O, ciddi bədii təhsili olmadığı üçün həvəskar hesab edildi."

Synonyms: amateur, dabbler, superficial enthusiast

Category: Expertise

Discordant

/dɪsˈkɔːrdənt/

adjective

Disagreeing or incongruous; harsh and jarring because of a lack of harmony.

Uyğunsuz, ahəngsiz

"The discordant voices in the choir ruined the performance."

"Xorun uyğunsuz səsləri çıxışı korladı."

Synonyms: conflicting, inconsistent, jarring

Category: Harmony

Disparate

/ˈdɪspərət/

adjective

Essentially different in kind; not allowing comparison.

Fərqli, əlaqəsiz

"The committee consisted of disparate groups with conflicting interests."

"Komitə maraqları zidd olan fərqli qruplardan ibarət idi."

Synonyms: different, distinct, unrelated

Category: Difference

Dogmatic

/dɔːɡˈmætɪk/

adjective

Being inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true.

Dogmatik, sərt

"His dogmatic approach to teaching left no room for student questions."

"Onun dogmatik tədris yanaşması tələbə suallarına yer qoymurdu."

Synonyms: rigid, inflexible, doctrinaire

Category: Attitude

Dubious

/ˈdubiəs/

adjective

Hesitating or doubting; not to be relied upon; suspect.

Şübhəli

"The research findings were based on dubious methodology."

"Tədqiqat nəticələri şübhəli metodologiyaya əsaslanırdı."

Synonyms: questionable, doubtful, suspicious

Category: Certainty

Ebullient

/ɪˈbʌljənt/

adjective

Cheerful and full of energy; overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement.

Coşqulu, şən

"Her ebullient personality made her popular at social gatherings."

"Onun coşqulu xarakteri onu sosial tədbirlərdə məşhur etdi."

Synonyms: exuberant, enthusiastic, vivacious

Category: Emotion

Eclectic

/ɪˈklektɪk/

adjective

Deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.

Ekletik, müxtəlif

"His eclectic music collection included everything from classical to hip-hop."

"Onun ekletik musiqi kolleksiyasında klassikdən hip-hopa qədər hər şey var idi."

Synonyms: diverse, varied, wide-ranging

Category: Variety