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

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heady
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
The scent of jasmine was heady and hypnotic.
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ekscytujący, odurzający, intensywny (emocjonalnie lub zmysłowo)
intensely exciting, stimulating, or intoxicating — often used to describe experiences, atmospheres, or emotions that feel overwhelming or euphoric
Zapach jaśminu był odurzający i hipnotyzujący.
heinous
adjective C2 • synonyms: atrocious, vile, monstrous • heinous crime/act/offense; morally/politically/socially heinous; commit/condemn something as heinous • freq in AmE: 4/10
The dictator was accused of heinous crimes against humanity.
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ohydny, potworny, nikczemny
shockingly wicked, evil, or morally reprehensible; used to describe actions or crimes that provoke horror, outrage, or deep condemnation
Dyktator został oskarżony o potworne zbrodnie przeciwko ludzkości.
hardwired
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
Humans are hardwired to seek connection. | 2. The software has hardwired security protocols. | 3. Fear is hardwired into our survival instincts.
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zaprogramowany, wbudowany, zakodowany (w umyśle lub systemie)
instinctively or permanently programmed into a system or mind; existing as a fixed, automatic response or built-in feature
Ludzie są zaprogramowani do szukania więzi. | 2. Oprogramowanie ma wbudowane protokoły bezpieczeństwa. | 3. Strach jest zakodowany w naszych instynktach przetrwania.
hereditary
adjective C1 formal • synonyms: genetic, inherited, ancestral • hereditary disease/title/trait/mindset • freq in AmE: 6/10
Depression is often hereditary.
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dziedziczny, przekazywany genetycznie lub z pokolenia na pokolenie
passed from parent to offspring through genes; by extension, inherited by tradition, lineage, or systemic continuity
Depresja jest często dziedziczna.
heart-wrenching songs
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
The soundtrack was full of heart-wrenching songs that captured the pain of the story.
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poruszające do głębi utwory, rozdzierające serce piosenki (często o stracie, tęsknocie, bólu)
songs that evoke deep emotional pain, sorrow, or compassion; often dealing with themes of loss, longing, heartbreak, or tragedy
Ścieżka dźwiękowa filmu pełna była poruszających piosenek, które oddawały ból opisany w tej historii.
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