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cieux nom {m pl} | heaven [heavens]◼◼◼(paradise and upper-world) heavens◼◼◼(the abode of God) heavens◼◼◼(the sky) paradise◼◻◻(heaven) |
artificieux adjectif | artful(skilful at using dishonest or unfair means to achieve a purpose, see also: crafty; cunning) |
astucieux adjectif | astute◼◼◼(Quick at seeing how to gain advantage) smart [smarter, smartest]◼◼◼(cleverly shrewd and humorous) cunning◼◼◼adjective subtle [subtler, subtlest]◼◼◻adjective |
astucieux adjectif {m} | canny [cannier, canniest]◼◻◻(knowing, shrewd, astute) |
audacieux adjectif | audacious◼◼◼(showing willingness to take bold risks) daring◼◼◼adjective |
audacieux adjectif {m} | daring◼◼◼(willing to take on risks) |
avaricieux adjectif | greedy [greedier, greediest]◼◼◼(having greed; consumed by selfish desires) |
bâtiment précieux nom | capital ship(warship) |
c'était délicieux phrase | it was delicious◼◼◼(phrase said to compliment a meal after eating it) |
capricieux adjectif | capricious◼◼◼(impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim) fickle◼◼◻(quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance) whimsical◼◼◻(Given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing) |
cercle vicieux nom {m} | vicious circle◼◼◼(situation in which the response to a problem creates another problem) |
consciencieux adjectif | conscientious◼◼◼(thorough, careful, or vigilant) |
disgracieux adjectif | unsightly [unsightlier, unsightliest]◼◼◼(displeasing to the eye) |
délicieux adjectif | delicious◼◼◼(pleasing to taste) delightful◼◼◻(pleasant; pleasing) delectable◼◼◻(pleasing to the taste; delicious) scrumptious◼◼◻(delicious; delectable) savory◼◻◻(tasty, attractive to the palate) |
délicieux adjectif {m} | yummy◼◼◻(delicious) |
fallacieux adjectif | fallacious◼◼◼(characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken) mendacious◼◼◻(lying, untruthful or dishonest) |
gracieux adjectif | graceful◼◼◼(showing grace) |
injudicieux adjectif | injudicious(showing poor judgement; not well judged) |
irrévérencieux adjectif | irreverent◼◼◼(courageous, straightforward, having mass appeal, but likely to offend) irreverent◼◼◼(lacking respect or seriousness) |
judicieux adjectif | judicious◼◼◼(having or characterized by good judgment or sound thinking) |
la fortune sourit aux audacieux phrase | fortune favors the bold◼◼◼(luck favors the adventurous) |
lactaire délicieux nom {m} | saffron milk cap(edible mushroom) |
licencieux adjectif | licentious◼◼◼(disregarding accepted rules) fescennine(obscene or scurrilous) |
licencieux adjectif {m} {f} | wanton◼◻◻(lewd, immoral; sexually open/free) |