seicht — meaning in English
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English meaning
- anodyne adjective Deliberately bland and inoffensive, so mild that it cannot upset or interest anyone.
- lightweight noun A boxing (or similar combat sport) weight class between welterweight and featherweight, or a competitor in it.
- shallow adjective Not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
Senses
seicht is used for these senses in English:
- anodyne (by extension) Noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate. [from 20th c.]
- fordable (of a body of water) Able to be forded.
- lightweight Lacking in earnestness, ability, or profundity.
- shallow Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
- shallow Extending not far downward.
- shallow A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
anodyne — full definition
- adjective Deliberately bland and inoffensive, so mild that it cannot upset or interest anyone.
- noun Something that soothes distress or takes the edge off pain.
- adjective Relieving pain.
lightweight — full definition
- noun A boxing (or similar combat sport) weight class between welterweight and featherweight, or a competitor in it.
- noun Someone or something of little importance, ability, or influence.
- noun Informal: a person who gets drunk very easily, or who has little stamina.
- adj Weighing less than average, or simple and low-impact rather than heavy-duty.
- adj Lacking seriousness, depth, or substance.