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dark|some — «DAHRK suhm», adjective. 1. dark. 2. Figurative. gloomy; somber: »a darksome wood. 3. Figurative. obscure. 4. Figurative. fearsome: »a darksome fiend. –dark´some|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
dark — dark; dark·en; dark·en·er; dark·ish; dark·lins; dark·ly; dark·ness; dark·some; dark·ling; bow·dark; dark·lings; … English syllables
Some Prefer Nettles — is a 1929 novel by Jun ichirō Tanizaki.Plot summaryKaname and his wife Misako are caught in a loveless marriage, yet neither is willing to ask for divorce. Each decision they make is carefully executed so that they can remain in their delicate… … Wikipedia
Loch Ness Monster — For other uses, see Loch Ness Monster (disambiguation). Nessie redirects here. For other uses, see Nessie (disambiguation). the Loch Ness Monster (Nessie, Niseag[1] … Wikipedia
Loch Ness Monster and popular culture — The Loch Ness Monster is well known throughout Scotland and the rest of the world.LiteratureIn the book The Bogart and the Monster the Loch Ness Monster is actually an invisible shape shifting creature that has become trapped in one form. The… … Wikipedia
sad´ness — sad «sad», adjective, sad|der, sad|dest. 1. not happy: a) full of sorrow; grieving: »You feel sad if your best friend goes away. I was very sad, I think sadder than at any one time in my life (John Bunyan) … Useful english dictionary
in|scru´ta|ble|ness — in|scru|ta|ble «ihn SKROO tuh buhl», adjective. that cannot be understood; so mysterious or obscure that one cannot make out its meaning; incomprehensible: »... he faced the firing squad; erect and motionless, proud and disdainful…inscrutable to… … Useful english dictionary
ob|serv´a|ble|ness — ob|serv|a|ble «uhb ZUR vuh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that can be or is noticed; noticeable; easily seen: »an observable loss of weight. That distant star is observable on a dark night. 2. that can be followed or practiced; that can be or… … Useful english dictionary
squat´ness — squat «skwot», verb, squat|ted or squat, squat|ting, adjective, noun. –v.i. 1. to sit on the heels; crouch: »He found it difficult to squat on his heels for more than a few minutes … Useful english dictionary