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Definition of blithe (adjective)
happy; cheery; merry; carefree

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The wedding was a blithe celebration.
The blithe child was a pleasant surprise.

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Definition of misanthropic (adjective)
hating or distrusting mankind; cynical

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The pity is that the world we actually live in is so full of evidence for a misanthropic principle.

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Definition of sacrosanct (adjective)
very holy; inviolable

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When the Republican leader in the Senate, Mr Robert Dole, suggested that 5% be taken from the five top recipients, he killed two birds with one shock-horror proposal: he sent a signal to the Israeli government, and he queried the sacrosanct nature of the earmarked programs.

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Definition of convivial (adjective)
festive; gay; friendly; sociable; merry

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At the end of the day, there are experiences to be shared, new friends to be introduced and tans to be compared over a convivial drink.
The convivial bohemian made a round of all the bars and cafes in Nice, looking for Modigliani.

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Definition of antithetical (adjective)
opposed; contrary

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Force is indeed antithetical to its nature at least until its non-coercive authority has been generally accepted in a community.

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Definition of motley (adjective)
of various colors; of mixed ingredients; of great variety

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When he stalked out he left her with a motley crew mostly of accountants and lawyers.
The party is not a motley collection of ageing hippies, but an arm of a wealthy and complex organisation.

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Definition of deplorable (adjective)
lamentable; wretched

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It is deplorable that the Americans took a lot of land cheap from Cubans and Spaniards.

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Definition of lavish (adjective)
profuse or generous; given to extravagance; wasteful; generous

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Waiters in the silver national costume of Luctia bowed stiffly as they placed dish after lavish dish in front of the delegates.

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Definition of arid (adjective)
extremely dry; parched; barren; unimaginative

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The terrain was so arid that not one species of plant could survive.
Their thirst became worse due to the arid condition of the desert.

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Definition of cosmopolitan (adjective)
free from local prejudices; worldly

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Now he would debate the subject in depth before a cosmopolitan audience of European and international politicians, bureaucrats, academic advisers and international managers.

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