Advanced English (2) • ADJECTIVES, ADVERBS • 'H'
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adjective [before noun ] C2 literary/descriptive • synonyms: intoxicating, exhilarating, euphoric, thrilling • heady atmosphere/mix/days/scent/rush; heady excitement/success; heady with emotion • freq in AmE: 2/10
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intensely exciting, stimulating, or intoxicating — often used to describe experiences, atmospheres, or emotions that feel overwhelming or euphoric
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adjective C2 • synonyms: atrocious, vile, monstrous • heinous crime/act/offense; morally/politically/socially heinous; commit/condemn something as heinous • freq in AmE: 4/10
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shockingly wicked, evil, or morally reprehensible; used to describe actions or crimes that provoke horror, outrage, or deep condemnation
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adjective C1 • synonyms: programmed, built-in, ingrained • patterns: be hardwired to do something; have something hardwired into someone/something • collocations: hardwired instinct/response/trait/feature • freq in AmE: 6/10
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instinctively or permanently programmed into a system or mind; existing as a fixed, automatic response or built-in feature
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adjective C1 formal • synonyms: genetic, inherited, ancestral • hereditary disease/title/trait/mindset • freq in AmE: 6/10
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passed from parent to offspring through genes; by extension, inherited by tradition, lineage, or systemic continuity
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collocation with heart-wrenching adjective C1 • synonyms: poignant, tear-jerking, soul-stirring • heart-wrenching songs/ballads/lyrics/melodies; heart-wrenching music about loss/love/grief • freq in AmE: 5/10
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songs that evoke deep emotional pain, sorrow, or compassion; often dealing with themes of loss, longing, heartbreak, or tragedy
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