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karski — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abrasive adj Rough enough to grind or wear away a surface through friction.
  • bold adj Willing to take risks; confident and daring.
  • rugged adj Having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.

Senses

karski is used for these senses in English:

  • abrasive Being rough and coarse in manner or disposition; overly aggressive and causing irritation. [First attested in 1925.]
  • bold Courageous, daring.
  • rugged (of temper, character, or people) Harsh; austere; hard

abrasive — full definition

  1. adj Rough enough to grind or wear away a surface through friction.
  2. adj Harsh and unpleasantly blunt in manner, tending to irritate others.
  3. noun A substance, such as sandpaper or pumice, used for grinding, polishing, or smoothing.

bold — full definition

  1. adj Willing to take risks; confident and daring.
  2. adj Strong and eye-catching in appearance.
  3. adj Describing a heavier, thicker style of print text.
  4. verb To make text appear in the thicker, bold style.

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