Словарь английских синонимов и синонимичных выражений. Том II. J – Z.
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Lop, v. a. 1. Cut, cut off.
2. Dock, crop, curtail, prune, cut short.
3. Drop, let fall.
Loquacious, a. Talkative, garrulous, chatty, conversable, cozy.
Loquacity, n. Talkativeness, garrulity, gift of gab.
Lord, n. 1. Master, ruler, governor, sovereign, king.
2. Noble, nobleman, peer.
3. Husband.
4. God, Jehovah.
Lord it over, Rule, rule over, domineer over.
Lord over, Rule, rule over, domineer over.
Lorgnette, n. [Fr.] Opera-glass.
Lordliness, n. 1. Dignity, majesty.
2. Pride, haughtiness.
Lordly, a. 1. Dignified, majestic.
2. Proud, haughty, domineering, imperious, overbearing.
Lord's-day, n. Sunday, the Sabbath, the Christian Sabbath, first day of the week, the day of rest.
Lordship, n. 1. Authority, dominion, rule, sway, command, control, government, direction, domination, empire.
2. Manor, feudal estate of a nobleman.
Lord's-prayer, n. Pater noster.
Lord's-supper, n. Eucharist, communion, sacrament, Christian sacrament.
Lore, n. Learning, erudition, knowledge.
Loriot, n. Witwall, golden oriole (of Europe; Oriolus galbula).
Lose, v. a. 1. Be deprived of, fail to keep, let slip, let slip through the fingers.
2. Forfeit, fail to win, fail to obtain.
3. Waste, squander, misspend, throw away, make no use of.
4. Miss, wander from.
5. Be bereaved of, be deprived of.
Lose caste, Be disgraced.
Lose ground, 1. Fall behind.
2. Decline, lose credit.
Lose heart, Despair, be discouraged, give up hope.
Lose one's heart, Fall in love.
Lose one's self, 1. Be bewildered.
2. Slumber, fall asleep.
Loss, n. 1. Privation, deprivation, bereavement.
2. Forfeiture, failure to win.
3. Destruction, overthrow, damage, detriment, ruin.
4. Waste, squandering.
Lost, a. 1. Missing, not to be found.
2. Forfeited, missed.
3. Misspent, wasted, squandered, dissipated, thrown away.
4. Bewildered, confused, perplexed, puzzled, distracted, benighted, posed, nonplussed, at a loss, at fault, in a maze, in the dark.
5. Abstracted, preoccupied, absent, absent-minded, dreamy, napping.
6. Depraved, corrupt, abandoned, profligate, dissolute, reprobate, graceless, shameless, obdurate, hardened, incorrigible, irreclaimable.
7. Ruined, destroyed, perished, gone, vanished, disappeared, departed.
Lost to, Insensible to, unconscious of.
Lot, n. 1. Destiny, doom, allotment, apportionment, fate.
2. Chance, hazard, fortune, hap, haphazard.
3. Portion, parcel, division.
4. Piece or land.
5. [Colloquial U. S.] Great quantity, great number.
Lotion, n. Wash.
Loud, a. 1. Resounding, high-sounding.
2. Deafening, stunning, stentorian.
3. Clamorous, vociferous, boisterous, noisy.
Loud, ad. Loudly.
Loudly, ad. Loud, not low.
Lounge, v. n. Recline, loll, loaf, live lazily, spend time idly.
Lounger, n. Idler.
Lout, n. Bumpkin, clown, boor, lubber, bungler, fumbler, clumsy fellow, awkward fellow.
Loutish, a. Clownish, rude, boorish, awkward.
Lovable, a. Amiable, lovely, sweet, winning.
Love, v. a. 1. Have affection for, regard with affection.
2. Have a passionate affection for, be in love with, be enamoured of.
3. Like, be pleased with.
Love, v. n. Delight, take pleasure.
Love, n. 1. Affection, affectionate regard.
2. Attachment, passionate affection, the tender passion.
3. Liking, fondness.
4. Lover, person beloved.
5. Cupid, god of love.
Love-apple, n. Tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum or Solanum lycopersicum).
Love-child, n. Bastard, illegitimate child, natural child.
Love-feasts, n. pl. Agapae.
Love-letter, n. Billet-doux.
Lovely, a. Pleasing, delightful, charming, delectable, enchanting, winning, sweet, amiable, that inspires love.
Loving, a. Affectionate, fond, attached.
Loving-cup, n. Grace cup.
Loving-kindness, n. Mercy, favor, tenderness, tender regard.
Low, a. 1. Depressed, not high, not elevated, of little height.
2. Not acute, shrill, or sharp; grave.
3. Cheap, not dear, reasonable.
4. Ignoble, abject, degraded, servile, slavish, menial, mean, base, plebeian, vulgar, untitled, base-born, common.
5. Undignified, grovelling, vile, base-minded, low-minded, shabby, scurvy, dirty.
6. Dishonorable, disreputable, derogatory, unhandsome, unbecoming, disgraceful, unmanly, ungentlemanly.
7. Moderate, not great, not intense.
8. Weak, exhausted, reduced, feeble.
9. Plain, simple, not luxurious, not rich.
Low, ad. 1. With little elevation.
2. Near the ground.
3. To a reduced state, in a low condition.
4. Softly, in a low tone, not loudly.
5. Cheaply, at a moderate price.
Low, v. n. Bellow, moo.
Low, n. Moo, lowing.
Low-born, a. Of mean birth, of low extraction.
Low-bred, a. Vulgar, unrefined.
Lower, v. a. 1. Depress, detrude, drop, sink, let down, bring down, take down.
2. Degrade, debase, disgrace, humble, humiliate.
3. Lessen, diminish, reduce, decrease.