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1. Definition: 1. become sober after excessive alcohol consumption; "Keep him in bed until he sobers up"

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1. Definition: 1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"

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1. Definition: 1. grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood"

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1. Definition: 1. excessively fat; "a weighty man"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by or promising bad fortune; "their business venture was doomed from the start"; "an ill-fated business venture"; "an ill-starred romance"; "the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons"- W.H.Prescott

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1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

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1. Definition: 1. presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"

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1. Definition: 1. experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance"; "fearful of criticism"

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1. Definition: 1. causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"

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1. Definition: 1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;

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1. Definition: 1. contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

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1. Definition: 1. extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

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1. Definition: 1. foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention; "prophetic writings"; "prophetic powers"; "words that proved prophetic"

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1. Definition: 1. of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions

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1. Definition: 1. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe; "colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"; "has a colossal nerve"; "a prodigious storm"; "a stupendous field of grass"; "stupendous demand"

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1. Definition: 1. unusual or striking; "a remarkable sight"; "such poise is singular in one so young"

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1. Definition: 1. tending to suggest something improper or indecent; "a suggestive nod"; "suggestive poses"

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1. Definition: 1. having no previous example or precedent or parallel; "a time of unexampled prosperity"

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1. Definition: 1. bewildering or striking dumb with wonder

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1. Definition: 1. too improbable to admit of belief; "a tall story"

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1. Definition: 1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;

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1. Definition: 1. radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history"

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1. Definition: 1. having no precedent; novel; "an unprecedented expansion in population and industry"

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