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ευαίσθητος
(of a person) Easily offended, upset, or hurt. · evaisthitos
ευάλωτος
More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally. · evalotos
ευανάγνωστος
Clear enough to be read; readable, particularly of handwriting. · evanagnostos
Εύανδρος
A en given name. · Evandros
ευάρεστος
Satisfactory. · evarestos
εύγε
Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness. · evge
ευγένεια
Courteous behaviour, especially that of men towards women. · evgeneia
ευγενής
One of the aristocracy, nobility, or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble (originally in Revolutionary France). · evgenis
ευγενικά
In a graceful manner. · evgenika
ευγενικός
Well-mannered, civilized. · evgenikos
Ευγένιος
A en given name. · Evgenios
εύγευστος
(colloquial, figurative) Pleasing to a person's taste; pleasing to the eyes or mind. · evgefstos
ευγλωττία
The quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing. · evglottia
εύγλωττος
Speaking in a clear and effective manner; having both good articulation and good elocution. · evglottos
ευγνωμονώ
To express appreciation or gratitude toward (someone or something). · evgnomono
ευγνωμοσύνη
The state of being grateful. · evgnomosyni
ευγνώμων
Of a person or their actions, feelings, etc.: expressing gratitude or appreciation; appreciative, thankful. · evgnomon
ευγονική
(sociology, biology) A social philosophy or practice which advocates the improvement of human hereditary qualities through selective breeding, either by encouraging people with superior genetic qualities to reproduce (positive eugenics), or discouraging people with inferior genetic qualities from reproducing (negative eugenics), or by technological means. · evgoniki
ευδαίμονας
A good or benevolent spirit. · evdaimonas
ευδαιμονία
Perfect happiness. · evdaimonia
ευδαίμων
A good or benevolent spirit. · evdaimon
ευδιάκριτος
Possible to discern; detectable or derivable by use of the senses or the intellect. · evdiakritos
ευέλικτος
Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking. · eveliktos
ευελιξία
The quality of being flexible, whether physically or metaphorically. · evelixia
ευέξαπτος
Easily excited. · evexaptos
ευεξήγητος
(rare) Capable of being accounted for; explicable; explainable. · evexigitos
ευεπηρέαστος
Being easily influenced (especially of young people). · evepireastos
ευεργέτης
Somebody who gives a gift, often money to a charity. · evergetis
ευεργετούμαι
(intransitive) To receive a benefit (from); to be a beneficiary. · evergetoumai
ευεργετώ
(transitive) To be or to provide a benefit to. · evergeto
ευερέθιστος
Capable of burning. · everethistos
ευερεθιστότητα
The state or quality of being irritable; quick excitability. · everethistotita
ευζωία
A state of health, happiness or prosperity. · evzoia
Εύη
A en given name. · Evi
ευημερία
(archaic, uncountable) Good luck; good fortune. · evimeria
ευημερώ
(intransitive) To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain. · evimero
ευθανασία
The practice of intentionally killing a human being or animal in a humane way, especially in order to end suffering. · efthanasia
εύθικτος
(of a person) Easily offended, upset, or hurt. · efthiktos
εύθραυστος
(figuratively) Readily disrupted or destroyed. · efthrafstos
ευθυγραμμίζω
(transitive) To adjust to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line. · efthygrammizo
ευθύγραμμο τμήμα
(geometry, informal) A line segment; a continuous finite segment of such a figure. · efthygrammo tmima
ευθυκρισία
Discretion in judging objectively. · efthykrisia
ευθυμία
(Northern England, Scotland, Ireland) Conviviality; fun; good conversation, chat, gossip, or humorous storytelling; good company. · efthymia
εύθυμος
(dated) Happy, joyful, and lively. · efthymos
ευθύνη
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something. · efthyni
ευθύς
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.] · efthys
ευθύτητα
The state of being sincere and open in speech; honesty in expression. [from c. 1600] · efthytita
ευκαιρία
(countable) An opportunity or possibility. · efkairia
εύκαιρος
Nearby, within reach. · efkairos
ευκάλυπτος
Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia. · efkalyptos
εύκαμπτος
Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking. · efkabtos
ευκαμψία
The quality of being flexible, whether physically or metaphorically. · efkampsia
ευκινησία
(uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion · efkinisia
ευκίνητος
Quick and light in movement or action. · efkinitos
Ευκλείδειος χώρος
Ordinary n-dimensional space, characterized by an infinite extent along each dimension and a constant distance between any pair of parallel lines. · Efkleideios choros
εύκολα
Without difficulty. · efkola
ευκολία
Any object that makes life more convenient; a helpful item. · efkolia
ευκολονόητος
Easily understood or grasped by intuition. · efkolonoitos
ευκρινής
Clear; effective. · efkrinis
ευλάβεια
(uncountable) The act or state of devoting or being devoted. · evlaveia
ευλαβικός
Respectful and considerate; showing deference. · evlavikos
εύλεκτος
Capable of burning. · evlektos
ευλογημένος
Having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing. · evlogimenos
ευλογία
The act of declaring or bestowing favor; approval. · evlogia
ευλογοφανής
Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; conceivably true or likely. · evlogofanis
ευλογώ
(Perl, _, programming, transitive, past tense only blessed) To turn (a reference) into an object. · evlogo
ευμάρεια
An abundance of wealth. · evmareia
ευμένεια
A favorably disposed attitude toward someone or something. · evmeneia
ευμετάβλητος
Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable. · evmetavlitos
ευμετάβολος
Able to vary or be varied. · evmetavolos
Ευνίκη
A en given name. · Evniki
εύνοια
Goodwill; benevolent regard. · evnoia
εύνοια της τύχης
An unsought, unintended, and/or unexpected, but fortunate, discovery and/or learning experience that happens by accident. · evnoia tis tychis
ευνοϊκός
Favorable; advantageous. · evnoikos
ευνουχίζω
(transitive) To remove the testicles of a person or animal. · evnouchizo
ευνουχισμένος
Having had the reproductive organs removed (testicles in males, ovaries in females). · evnouchismenos
ευνούχος
Having had the reproductive organs removed (testicles in males, ovaries in females). · evnouchos
ευνοώ
To look upon fondly; to prefer. · evnoo
ευοίωνος
Of good omen; indicating future success. · evoionos
ευπάθεια
(uncountable) The state of being vulnerable; susceptibility to attack or injury, either physical or emotional; the state or condition of being weak or poorly defended. · efpatheia
ευπατρίδης
(historical) In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class. · efpatridis
ευπείθεια
The state of things being similar or identical. · efpeitheia
ευπειθής
Respectful and considerate; showing deference. · efpeithis
εύπιστος
Excessively ready to believe things; gullible. · efpistos
ευπορία
The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune. · efporia
εύπορος
(by extension) Abounding in goods or riches; having a moderate level of material wealth. · efporos
ευπραγία
(archaic, uncountable) Good luck; good fortune. · efpragia
ευπρέπεια
(uncountable) Appropriate social behavior. · efprepeia
ευπρεπής
(of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness. · efprepis
ευπρεπίζω
To attend to one's appearance and clothing. · efprepizo
ευπροσάρμοστος
Capable of adapting or of being adapted. · efprosarmostos
ευπρόσδεκτος
Whose arrival is a cause of joy; received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company. · efprosdektos
ευπώλητο
A book or other product that has sold in large numbers. · efpolito
ευρεία
Having a large physical extent from side to side. · evreia
ευρεία ζώνη
(telecommunications) A wideband of electromagnetic frequencies. · evreia zoni
ευρεία οθόνη
(often, attributive) A screen with a wider aspect ratio than the ordinary 35-millimeter frame, making more effective use of the human field of view and producing a more immersive view experience. · evreia othoni
ευρεσιτεχνία
A declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period. · evresitechnia
ευρετήριο
An alphabetical listing of items and their location. · evretirio
ευρετική
A heuristic method. [from 1860] · evretiki
εύρηκα
An exclamation indicating a sudden discovery. · evrika
εύρημα
Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent. · evrima
ευρηματικότητα
The ability to cope with difficult situations, or unusual problems. · evrimatikotita
Ευρυδίκη
(Greek mythology) The name of various figures in Greek mythology. · Evrydiki
ευρυζωνική
(Internet) An Internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal frequencies such as ADSL or a cable modem. · evryzoniki
ευρυμάθεια
(uncountable) The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning. · evrymatheia
ευρύς
Fairly large. · evrys
ευρύχωρος
Having a lot of space inside; roomy. · evrychoros
ευρωβουλευτής
(EU politics) Initialism of Member of the European Parliament. · evrovouleftis
ευρωπαϊκός
Related to the European Union. · evropaikos
ευρωπαϊκός κορμοράνος
Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo). · evropaikos kormoranos
εύρωστος
Enjoying good health; free from disease or disorder. · evrostos
ευσέβεια
(uncountable, religion) Reverence and devotion to God. · efseveia
ευσεβείς πόθοι
(idiomatic, psychology) The formation of beliefs based on an outcome that aligns with one's desires or hopes, while disregarding evidence, rationality, or reality. · efseveis pothoi
ευσεβής
Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious; godly. · efsevis
ευσπλαχνία
(by extension, psychology) Deep awareness of the individual experiences of suffering of others or themselves that people have to the point of them being motivated to relieve such experiences, as reflected by the psychological term self-compassion. · efsplachnia
ευσταθής
Relatively unchanging, steady, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed. · efstathis
Ευστάθιος
A en given name. · Efstathios
Εύσταχυς
A en given name. · Efstachys
εύστροφος
Quickwitted and alert. · efstrofos
ευσυνειδησία
(uncountable, countable) The act, quality, or condition of being honest. · efsyneidisia
εύσχιστος
(geology) Easily split along a grain. · efschistos
ευταξίας
(informal) A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble. · eftaxias
ευτελής
(now, rare) Inferior; unworthy, of poor quality. · eftelis
ευτράπελος
Pleasantly humorous; jocular. · eftrapelos
ευτύχημα
An unsought, unintended, and/or unexpected, but fortunate, discovery and/or learning experience that happens by accident. · eftychima
ευτυχία
(uncountable) The emotion of being happy; joy; elation. · eftychia
ευτυχώς
In a fortunate manner. · eftychos
ευυπόληπτος
Deserving respect. · evypoliptos
ευφάνταστος
Having a lively or creative imagination. · effadastos
Ευφημία
A en given name. · Effimia
εύφημος μνεία
A commendation in recognition of some achievement, or a formal statement of an achievement. · effimos mneia
εύφλεκτος
Capable of burning. · efflektos
ευφορία
An excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness. · efforia
ευφορικός
Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria · efforikos
εύφορος
Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; not barren. · efforos
ευφράδεια
The quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing. · effradeia
ευφραδής
Fluently persuasive and articulate. · effradis
Ευφράτης
A river in the Middle East, 2780 kilometers in length, flowing southwest from Turkey, then southeast, and uniting with the Tigris before entering the Persian Gulf. It forms the Western edge of classical Mesopotamia. · Effratis
ευφρόσυνος
Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria · effrosynos
ευφυία
(uncountable) The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).] · effyia
εύχαρις
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion. · efcharis
ευχαριστημένος
Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous. · efcharistimenos
ευχαρίστηση
(uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification. · efcharistisi
ευχαριστία
(obsolete) · efcharistia
ευχάριστος
Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner. · efcharistos
ευχαριστώ
(ambitransitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to. · efcharisto
ευχαρίστως
In a glad manner; happily. · efcharistos
ευχέρεια
(linguistics) The quality of being fluent in a language; a person's command of a particular language. · efchereia
ευχή
The thing desired or longed for. · efchi
εύχομαι
(intransitive, followed by for) To hope (for a particular outcome), even if that outcome is unlikely to occur or cannot occur. · efchomai

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