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- un|il|lu|mi|nat|ing «UHN ih LOO muh NAY tihng», adjective.unenlightening: »
The moments of action are smothered in a fog of unilluminating metaphor (London Times).
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in´dis|crim´i|nat´ing|ly — in|dis|crim|i|nat|ing «IHN dihs KRIHM uh NAY tihng», adjective. not discriminating; undiscriminating. –in´dis|crim´i|nat´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
in|dis|crim|i|nat|ing — «IHN dihs KRIHM uh NAY tihng», adjective. not discriminating; undiscriminating. –in´dis|crim´i|nat´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un´dis|crim´i|nat´ing|ly — un|dis|crim|i|nat|ing «UHN dihs KRIHM uh NAY tihng», adjective. not discriminating; making no distinctions; lacking discrimination. –un´dis|crim´i|nat´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|dis|crim|i|nat|ing — «UHN dihs KRIHM uh NAY tihng», adjective. not discriminating; making no distinctions; lacking discrimination. –un´dis|crim´i|nat´ing|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
self-in|crim|i|nat|ing — «SEHLF ihn KRIHM uh NAY tihng», adjective. incriminating oneself … Useful english dictionary
al´ter|nat´ing|ly — al|ter|nate «verb. L tuhr nayt, AL ; adjective, noun. L tuhr niht, AL », verb, nat|ed, nat|ing, adjective, noun. –v.i. 1. to occur by turns, first one and then the other; happen or be arranged by turns. Squares and circles alternate in this row:… … Useful english dictionary
pre|dom´i|nat´ing|ly — pre|dom|i|nate «verb. prih DOM uh nayt; adjective. prih DOM uh niht», verb, nat|ed, nat|ing, adjective. –v.i. to be greater in power, strength, influence, or numbers: »Sunny days predominate over rainy days in desert regions. In this character of … Useful english dictionary
re|ju´ve|nat´ing|ly — re|ju|ve|nate «rih JOO vuh nayt», transitive verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. 1. to make young or vigorous again; give youthful qualities to: »The long rest and new clothes have rejuvenated her. 2. Geology. a) to cause (a stream) to flow faster and erode… … Useful english dictionary
ru´mi|nat´ing|ly — ru|mi|nate «ROO muh nayt», verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. –v.i. 1. to chew the cud. 2. Figurative. to think or ponder; meditate; reflect: »I ruminated on the strange events of the past week. Mr. Wendover…stood gloomily ruminating in front of the … Useful english dictionary
dis|crim´i|nat´ing|ly — dis|crim|i|nat|ing «dihs KRIHM uh NAY tihng», adjective. 1. able to discriminate well; discerning: »The art collector has discriminating taste. 2. that discriminates: »She is discriminating in her choice of friends. 3. differential: »Makers… … Useful english dictionary
