English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

гнету́щий — meaning in English

gnetushchiy

Russian → English · translate English → Russian instead

English meaning

  • depressing adj Making someone feel sad or discouraged.
  • dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  • dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
  • oppressive adjective Unjust and harsh; ruling or treating people cruelly.

Senses

гнету́щий is used for these senses in English:

  • depressing Causing depression or sadness.
  • dire Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
  • dismal Depressing, dreary, cheerless.
  • oppressive Weighing heavily on the spirit; being quite intense, excessive or overwhelming.

dire — full definition

  1. adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  2. adj (informal) Extremely bad in quality.

Related Russian words