English meanings
Across
- 5. Treat or regard someone with contempt or disrespect
- 6. Severe mental or physical pain or suffering
- 7. of evidence or argument that has or is likely to have the effect of decisively proving a case
- 8. A word opposite in meaning to another
- 9. taken in or soaked up especially energy or a liquid or other substance
- 14. Causing moral revulsion
- 16. Wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly
- 17. Typically an imprecise feeling of deep anxiety or dread one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
- 19. old-fashioned or outdated
- 21. An imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice
- 23. becoming less intense or widespread especially of something unpleasant or severe
- 25. Arousing pleasure tinged with sadness or pain
- 26. causing delight or being charming
- 28. Inspiring disgust and loathing or being repugnant
- 30. Not qualified or diminished in any way
Down
- 1. Outward behaviour or bearing
- 2. smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale especially of foods containing fat or oil
- 3. An attitude of patronizing superiority especially showing disdain
- 4. A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else
- 5. reserved or modest and shy especially of a woman or her behaviour
- 6. Showing or feeling active opposition or hostility towards someone or something
- 7. A general agreement where no-one disagrees
- 10. Genuine or real
- 11. an expert judge in matters of taste
- 12. To be of the same opinion and to agree
- 13. Strong hostility
- 15. Of or involving the agreement or cooperation of two political parties that usually oppose each other's policies
- 18. A person who boasts about their achievements or possessions
- 19. Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence
- 20. Having lost the physical or mental or moral qualities considered normal and desirable especially showing evidence of decline
- 22. Publicly declare to be wrong or evil
- 24. Lacking strong features or characteristics and therefore uninteresting
- 27. Departing from an accepted standard
- 29. A thing that is helpful or beneficial