Translation of Czech word "zlost" to English
zlost
/zloːst/
Meaning
NounA strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism, usually combined with an urge to yell, curse, damage or destroy things, or harm living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, unfair or unjust treatment, or an undesired situation.
How to use
Feminine, 'kost' paradigm: zlosti (gen.), ze zlosti (out of anger). Colloquial synonym: vztek. zlostný = angry. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
anger
Example
V návalu zlosti práskl dveřmi.
In a fit of anger he slammed the door.
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- velká zlost— great anger
- V návalu zlosti práskl dveřmi.— In a fit of anger he slammed the door.
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What does the Czech word "zlost" mean?▼
The Czech word "zlost" means "anger" in English.
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