单词 | genial-looking |
释义 | > as lemmasgenial-looking Forming parasynthetic and complementary adjectives, as genial-hearted, genial-looking, etc., and derived nouns, as genial-heartedness. ΚΠ 1809 T. N. Brown Life & Times H. Miller xv. 263 The genial-hearted Eglinton was only uttering the genuine sentiments of his soul. 1840 Fraser's Mag. Apr. 408/2 It [sc. the library] is always the warmest and most genial-looking room in a large mansion. 1878 Westm. Rev. Oct. 506 He dwells admiringly..on Luther's humour, genial heartedness, and naive poetic fancy. 1913 H. R. Haggard Child of Storm i. 6 This Umbezi was a stout and genial-mannered man. 2002 A. Forna Devil that danced on Water xxxvii. 279 A genial-looking man approaching sixty emerged from behind a screen in the open-plan office. < as lemmas |
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