Advanced English (2) • ADJECTIVES, ADVERBS • 'D'

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disputatious
adjective C2 formal/disapproving • synonyms: argumentative, combative, contentious • disputatious person/style/debate; notoriously/highly/relentlessly disputatious • freq in AmE: 2/10
His disputatious nature made meetings exhausting but thorough. | 2. She’s known for her disputatious style — sharp, relentless, and unapologetic.
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disputatious ?
kłótliwy, skory do sporów, polemiczny
inclined to argue or provoke debate; fond of verbal conflict or disagreement, often in a persistent or combative way
Jego kłótliwa natura sprawiała, że spotkania były męczące, ale dogłębne. | 2. Znana jest z polemicznego stylu — ostrego, nieustępliwego i bezkompromisowego.
dystopian
adjective C1 • synonyms: bleak, oppressive, nightmarish • dystopian future/society/vision; dystopian fiction/themes/imagery; dystopian feel/setting • literary, philosophical, political tone • freq in AmE: 7/10
The film presents a dystopian future ruled by surveillance. | 2. Dystopian novels often explore themes of control and resistance.
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dystopijny, antyutopijny, katastroficzny (w sensie społecznym lub politycznym)
relating to or resembling a dystopia — an imagined society marked by oppression, suffering, or collapse; often used to describe bleak futures, authoritarian regimes, or dehumanizing systems
Film przedstawia dystopijną przyszłość rządzoną przez inwigilację. | 2. Powieści dystopijne często badają temat oporu wobec kontroli.
dicey
adjective C2 informal • synonyms: risky, precarious, uncertain • dicey situation/decision/investment; get dicey; things turn dicey • dicey to attempt/enter/invest *• freq in AmE: 5/10
It’s a dicey investment, but it could pay off.
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ryzykowny, niepewny, śliski
uncertain and potentially dangerous or problematic; involving risk or unpredictability, especially in informal or spoken contexts
To ryzykowna inwestycja, ale może się opłacić.

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