DONSIE

Meaning of DONSIE in English

[don.sie] or don.sy adj [ScGael donas evil, harm + E -ie] (1720) 1 dial Brit: unlucky

2. Scot a: restive b: saucy 3 chiefly northern Midland: slightly ill

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DONSIE — or donsy adjective Etymology: Scottish Gaelic donas evil, harm + English -ie Date: 1720 unlucky , 2. Scottish restive , …
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DONSIE — adjective or don·sy ˈdän(t)sē Etymology: perhaps from Scottish Gaelic donas evil, harm, hurt + English -ie, -y 1. dialect Britain …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DONSIE — /don"see, dawn"-/ , adj. 1. Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well. 2. Scot. unfortunate; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DONSIE — or don·sy ˈdän(t)-sē Etymology: Scottish Gaelic donas evil, harm + English -ie Date: 1720 1. dialect British : unlucky 2. …
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DONSIE — Function: adjective Synonyms: UNWELL , ailing, indisposed, low, mean, off-color, offish, poorly, sickly
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DONSIE — adjective Synonyms: unwell , ailing, indisposed, low, mean, off-color, offish, poorly, sickly
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DONSIE — Variant: or don · sy Pronunciation: ' dän(t)-s ē Function: adjective Etymology: Scottish Gaelic donas evil, harm + English -ie …
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DONSY — adjective see: donsie
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DONSY — adjective see donsie
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DONCY — ˈdän(t)sē variant of donsie
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DAUNCY — ˈdȯn(t)sē, ˈdän- variant of donsie
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SONSY — /son"see/ , adj., sonsier, sonsiest . Scot. and North Eng., Irish Eng. 1. strong and healthy; robust. 2. agreeable; good-natured. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DAUNCY — /dawn"see, dahn"-/ , adj. donsie.
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DONSY — see donsie
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UNWELL — Synonyms and related words : ailing, bad, below par, critically ill, donsie, down, faint, faintish, feeble, feeling awful, feeling faint, …
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UNPROVIDENTIAL — Synonyms and related words : badly off, depressed, dire, donsie, doomful, evil-starred, fatal, fortuneless, funest, hapless, ill off, ill-starred, in …
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UNPROSPEROUS
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UNLUCKY — Synonyms and related words : apocalyptic, bad, badly off, baleful, baneful, black, bodeful, boding, calamitous, cataclysmic, catastrophic, dark, depressed, dire, …
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UNHAPPY — Synonyms and related words : Sad, against, anguished, anxious, awkward, bad, badly off, beefing, bellyaching, bitching, black, bleak, blue, bored, …
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UNFORTUNATE — Synonyms and related words : abortive, afflictive, apocalyptic, awful, awkward, bad, badly off, baleful, baneful, black, bodeful, boding, bootless, calamitous, …
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UNDERPRIVILEGED — Synonyms and related words : badly off, beggared, beggarly, bereaved, bereft, chronic poor, chronic poverty area, common, demeaning, depressed, depressed …
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UNBLESSED — Synonyms and related words : badly off, depressed, dire, donsie, doomful, evil-starred, fatal, fleshly, fortuneless, funest, hapless, ill off, ill-starred, …
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STAR CROSSED — Synonyms and related words : badly off, depressed, dire, donsie, doomful, evil-starred, fatal, fortuneless, funest, hapless, ill off, ill-starred, in …
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SICKLY — Synonyms and related words : achromatic, achromic, ailing, anemic, ashen, ashy, bled white, bloodless, cachectic, cadaverous, chloranemic, cloying, colorless, cranky, …
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SAD — Synonyms and related words : Quaker-colored, abominable, acier, affecting, afflictive, anguished, anxious, arrant, ashen, ashy, atrocious, awful, badly off, base, …
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OUT OF LUCK — Synonyms and related words : badly off, depressed, dire, donsie, doomful, evil-starred, fatal, fortuneless, funest, hapless, ill off, ill-starred, in …
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OMINOUS — Synonyms and related words : abusive, admonitory, apocalyptic, augural, bad, badly off, baleful, baneful, black, bludgeoning, blustering, bodeful, boding, browbeating, …
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OFFISH — Synonyms and related words : Olympian, above all that, ailing, aloof, backward, bashful, blank, chilled, chilly, cold, constrained, cool, detached, …
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OFF COLOR — Synonyms and related words : aberrant, abnormal, abominable, ailing, atrocious, bad, below par, blue, broad, clashing, colliding, conflicting, criminal, critically …
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MEAN — Synonyms and related words : Herculean, Lenten, Mickey Mouse, OK, Spartan, abject, abominable, absolutely, abstemious, abstruse, abysmal, ace-high, add up …
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LUCKLESS — Synonyms and related words : badly off, depressed, dire, donsie, doomful, evil-starred, fatal, fortuneless, funest, hapless, ill off, ill-fated, ill-starred, …
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LOW
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