THUGGISH

Meaning of THUGGISH in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

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There was nothing thuggish about him but he looked like a gymnast.

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THUGGISH — adjective see: thug
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THUGGISH — ˈthəgish adjective : resembling, suggesting, or being a thug : tough : brutish
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THUGGISH — see thug
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THUGGISH — ■ adjective (of a man) violent and aggressive. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
THUGGISH — thuggish BrE AmE ˈθʌɡ ɪʃ ▷ thuggish|ly li ▷ thuggish|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THUGGISH — ➡ thug
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THUGGISH — thug ‧ gish /ˈθʌɡɪʃ/ BrE AmE adjective thuggish behaviour is violent behaviour in which people fight and attack others
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THUGGISH — If you describe a person or their behaviour as thuggish , you mean they behave in a violent, rough, or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THUGGISH — If you describe a person or their behaviour as ~, you mean they behave in a violent, rough, or threatening …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THUGGISH — [adjective] [informal]She brought along a thuggish looking youth to the party with a shaven head and tattoos on his arms.
Cambridge English vocab
THUGGISH — Насильственный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THUGGISH — Насильно
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THUG — — thuggery /thug"euh ree/ , n. — thuggish , adj. /thug/ , n. 1. a cruel or vicious ruffian, robber, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOONY — — goonily , adv. /gooh"nee/ , adj., goonier, gooniest , n. , pl. goonies . adj. 1. Slang. stupid, foolish, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Britannica English vocabulary
THUG — / θʌg; NAmE / noun a violent person, especially a criminal : a gang of thugs ► thug·gish / ˈθʌgɪʃ; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THUG — n. 1 a vicious or brutal ruffian. 2 (Thug) hist. a member of a religious organization of robbers and assassins …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THUG — n. 1 a vicious or brutal ruffian. 2 (Thug) hist. a member of a religious organization of robbers and assassins …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THUG — n.1 a vicious or brutal ruffian. 2 (Thug) hist. a member of a religious organization of robbers and assassins in …
Oxford English vocab
GYMNAST — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He had become an enthusiastic gymnast at Jefferson, impressing some of the girls with his …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VIOLENT — adj. 25B6; adjective a violent alcoholic : BRUTAL, vicious, savage, rough, aggressive, threatening, fierce, wild, ferocious; barbarous, barbaric, thuggish, cut-throat, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
UNCIVILIZED — adj. 25B6; adjective UNCOUTH, coarse, rough, boorish, vulgar, philistine, uneducated, uncultured, uncultivated, benighted, unsophisticated, unpolished; ill-bred, ill-mannered, thuggish, loutish; barbarian, …
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ROUGH — n. 25B6; adjective rough ground : UNEVEN, irregular, bumpy, lumpy, knobbly, stony, rocky, rugged, rutted, pitted, rutty. the terrier's rough …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOUTISH — adj. 25B6; adjective UNCOUTH, rude, impolite, unmannerly, ill-mannered, ill-bred, coarse; thuggish, boorish, oafish, uncivilized, wild, rough; informal slobbish; Brit. informal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GROSS — n. 25B6; adjective the man was pale and gross : OBESE, corpulent, overweight, fat, big, large, fleshy, flabby, portly, bloated; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOORISH — adj. 25B6; adjective COARSE, uncouth, rude, ill-bred, ill-mannered, uncivilized, unrefined, common, rough, thuggish, loutish; vulgar, unsavoury, gross, brutish, Neanderthal; informal …
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НАСИЛЬНО — Thuggish
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