- water-resistant adj
- ['wɔːtərɪˌzɪst(ə)nt]
(fabric) impermeabile, (sun lotion) resistente all'acqua
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
water-resistant adj
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water-resistant — ADJ GRADED Something that is water resistant does not allow water to pass through it easily, or is not easily damaged by water. Microfibre fabrics are both water resistant and windproof... The personal stereo has a water resistant outer case … English dictionary
water resistant — water re.sistant adj something that is water resistant does not allow water to enter easily ▪ Is this watch water resistant? … Dictionary of contemporary English
water-resistant — [wôt′ərri zis΄tənt] adj. that repels water for a short time but is not thoroughly waterproof … English World dictionary
water resistant — adj. preventing penetration of water but not entirely, water repellent … English contemporary dictionary
water-resistant — /waw teuhr ri zis teuhnt, wot euhr /, adj. resisting though not entirely preventing the penetration of water. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
water-resistant — wa′ter resist ant adj. water repellent • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
-resistant — [[t] rɪzɪstənt[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED resistant is added to nouns to form adjectives that describe something as not being harmed or affected by the thing mentioned. Children s suncare products are normally water resistant. ...heat resistant… … English dictionary
water repellent — adj. that absorbs water; treated with a finish that is resistant to water but not totally waterproof … English contemporary dictionary
water-fast — /waw teuhr fast , fahst , wot euhr /, adj. (of a color or dye) resistant to the effects caused by water; not changed or faded by the action of water. [1540 50] * * * … Universalium
staunch — adj 1. firm, steadfast, unflinching, unswerving, unwavering, undeviating, unshrinking, unbending, unbowing, unfaltering, unhestitating; constant, dedicated, devoted, true, faithful, sure, dependable, reliable, steady, stable; unshaken, undaunted … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
wetproof — adj. durable against humidity, water resistant … English contemporary dictionary
