ADONIS

Meaning of ADONIS in English

[ ə'dəʊnɪs ]

■ noun an extremely handsome young man.

Origin

from the name of a beautiful youth in Greek mythology.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

ADONIS — Adonis (-dó-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Adonis; adonis 1. [Bot.] Adonis, pheasants eye; 2. fop, dandy
Interlingua English vocab
ADONIS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Adōnis Date: 1565 a youth loved by Aphrodite who is killed at hunting by a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADONIS — In Greek mythology , a youth of remarkable beauty, the favorite of Aphrodite . As a child he was put …
Английский словарь Британика
ADONIS — I. əˈdänə̇s, -dō- noun Etymology: New Latin, after Adonis, in Greco-Roman mythology a beautiful youth beloved by Aphrodite and killed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADONIS — (n.) A genus of plants of the family Ranunculaceae, containing the pheasant's eye (Adonis autumnalis); -- named from Adonis, whose …
Английский словарь Webster
ADONIS — (n.) A preeminently beautiful young man; a dandy.
Английский словарь Webster
ADONIS — (n.) A youth beloved by Venus for his beauty. He was killed in the chase by a wild boar.
Английский словарь Webster
ADONIS — ( n. ) A youth beloved by Venus for his beauty. He was killed in the chase by a wild …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ADONIS — ( n. ) A preeminently beautiful young man; a dandy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ADONIS — ( n. ) A genus of plants of the family Ranunculaceae, containing the pheasant's eye (Adonis autumnalis); -- named from …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ADONIS — /euh don"is, euh doh"nis/ , n. 1. Class. Myth. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ADONIS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Adōnis Date: 1565 1. : a youth loved by Aphrodite who is killed at hunting …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ADONIS — noun a preeminently beautiful young man; a dandy. 2. adonis ·noun a youth beloved by venus for his beauty. he …
Webster English vocab
ADONIS — [Ado.nis] n [L, fr. Gk Adonis] 1: a youth loved by Aphrodite who is killed at hunting by a wild …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ADONIS — in Greek mythology, a youth of remarkable beauty, the favourite of the goddess Aphrodite. Traditionally, he was the product of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ADONIS — Adonis BrE AmE ə ˈdəʊn ɪs -ˈdɒn-, -əs AmE \ -ˈdoʊn- -ˈdɑːn-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ADONIS — n. a handsome young man. Adonis blue a kind of butterfly, Lysandra bellargus. [ the name of a youth loved …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ADONIS — n. a handsome young man. Phrases and idioms: Adonis blue a kind of butterfly, Lysandra bellargus. Etymology: the name of …
Oxford English vocab
ADONIS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Only then did I look up to see that my Adonis had gone on a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ADONIS — [noun] [C] - a very beautiful or sexually attractive young manI saw Mira Shapur last night on the arm of …
Cambridge English vocab
ADONIS — n. In Greek mythology , a youth of remarkable beauty, the favorite of Aphrodite . As a child he was …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ADONIS — [Greek] Adonis is a complex figure, for the outlines of his tale were fully as a part of the sub-Olympian …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ADONIS — сущ. 1) греч.; миф. Адонис 2) красавец 3) бот. горицвет адонис Adonis (Pheasants' eye) acquired its name from Adonis, whose …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ADONIS — n 1. 1> греч. миф. Адонис 2> красавец-юноша 3> денди, красавчик 2. (adonis) бот. горицвет, адонис ( Adonis gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ADONIS — сущ.1) греч.; миф. Адонис 2) красавец 3) бот. горицвет адонис Adonis (Pheasants' eye) acquired its name from Adonis, whose blood …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ADONIS — n 1. 1) греч. миф. Адонис 2) красавец-юноша 3) денди, красавчик 2. (adonis) бот. горицвет, адонис ( ~ gen. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ADONIS — n 1. 1> греч. миф. Адонис 2> красавец-юноша 3> денди, красавчик 2. (adonis) бот. горицвет, адонис ( Adonis gen. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ADONIS — сущ. 1) греч. ; миф. Адонис 2) красавец 3) бот. горицвет адонис Adonis (Pheasants' eye) acquired its name from Adonis, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ADONIS — сущ. 1) греч.; миф. Адонис 2) красавец 3) бот. горицвет адонис Adonis (Pheasants' eye) acquired its name from Adonis, whose blood was fabled to …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ADONIS — адонис, горицвет (Adonis) - flame adonis - pheasant's-eye adonis - spring adonis - summer adonis
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ADONIS — адонис, горицвет ( Adonis ) - flame adonis - pheasant's-eye adonis - spring adonis - summer adonis
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ADONIS — сущ. 1) греч.; миф. Адонис 2) красавец 3) бот. горицвет адонис Adonis (Pheasants' eye) acquired its name from Adonis, whose …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ADONIS — n. very handsome and attractive young man
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ADONIS — n. young person loved by Aphrodite and Persephone who was killed by a wild boar while hunting and is allowed …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ADONIS — n. Pronunciation: ə - ' dä-n ə s, - ' d ō - Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Ad …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ADONIS — / əˈdəʊnɪs; NAmE əˈdoʊ-/ noun an extremely attractive young man ORIGIN: From the name of the beautiful young man in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ADONIS — A ‧ do ‧ nis /əˈdəʊnəs, əˈdəʊnɪs $ əˈdɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually singular] an extremely attractive young man
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ADONIS — n. a handsome young man. øAdonis blue a kind of butterfly, Lysandra bellargus. [the name of a youth loved by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ADONIS — 1) адонис 2) горицвет 3) черногорка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ADONIS — Адонис
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ADONIS — (n) адонис; горицвет; денди; красавчик
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ADONIS — n. Адонис (миф.)
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ADONIS — n. Адонис (миф.)
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ADONIS — _n. 1> _греч. _миф. Адонис 2> красавец 3> _бот. горицвет адонис
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ADONIS — n. 1. греч. миф. Адонис 2. красавец 3. бот. горицвет адонис
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ADONIS — _n. 1> _греч. _миф. Адонис 2> красавец 3> _бот. горицвет адонис
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ADONIS — Желтоцвет
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ADONIS — Адонис
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ADONIS — Daylight Near-Infrared Imaging System
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь спецслужб
ADONIS — 1) адонис 2) горицвет 3) черногорка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Concise Oxford English vocab

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