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matalas
having a fine edge or point, especially of something that can cut or make a hole in something
Be careful with that knife because the blade is very sharp.
Mag-ingat ka sa kutsilyong iyan dahil napakatalas ng talim nito.
Kasingkahuluganintelligentcleveracutekeenastutewittyquick-wittedKasalungatdullbluntslowstupidobtusedensemakinis, patag
completely flat and even, without any rough areas or holes
The baby's skin felt soft and smooth after her warm bath.
Malambot at makinis ang balat ng sanggol pagkatapos ng kanyang maligamgam na paligo.
KasingkahuluganevenflatlevelglossypolishedslickgentlecalmKasalungatroughunevenbumpycoarseharshdifficultawkwardkaraniwan
used to say that something usually happens in the way that you are stating
Office expenses typically include such things as salaries, rent, and office supplies
Karaniwang kasama sa mga gastos sa opisina ang mga bagay tulad ng mga sahod, renta, at mga gamit sa opisina
The director typically dominates the staff meetings
KasingkahuluganusuallynormallygenerallycommonlyregularlyordinarilyKasalungatrarelyunusuallyinfrequentlyoccasionallyexceptionallyhindi patas
not right or fair according to a set of rules or principles; not treating people equally
unfair criticism
hindi makatarungang pagpuna
Life seems so unfair sometimes.
Kasingkahuluganunjustbiasedinequitablepartialone-sidedunequalwrongfulKasalungatfairjustequitableimpartialunbiasedeven-handedbersyon
a form of something, especially software, that is slightly different from earlier forms, often shown by a number
Make sure everyone is using the latest version of the app.
Tiyaking lahat ay gumagamit ng pinakabagong bersyon ng app.
Version 3.1 fixes several bugs that users reported.
KasingkahuluganeditionformtypevariationrenderingadaptationcopyKasalungatoriginalprototypesourcehindi kailangan
not needed; more than is needed
All this fuss is totally unnecessary.
Ang lahat ng pagkayamot na ito ay hindi naman kailangan.
They were found guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to animals.
KasingkahuluganneedlessunrequiredsuperfluousgratuitousunessentialdispensableKasalungatnecessaryrequiredessentialvitalindispensablekaraniwan, estándar
average or normal rather than special or unusual
Seat belts are now standard equipment in all new cars.
Karaniwang kagamitan na ngayon ang seat belt sa lahat ng bagong kotse.
KasingkahulugantypicalusualnormalaveragecommonconventionalregularstockKasalungatunusualatypicalabnormalirregularnonstandardexceptionalgayundin, katulad nito, kahawig
in almost the same way
Husband and wife were similarly successful in their chosen careers.
Parehong matagumpay ang mag-asawa sa mga napili nilang karera.
He was attacked for having put his signature to the deal.
KasingkahuluganlikewisesimilarlyequallyidenticallycomparablycorrespondinglyKasalungatdifferentlydissimilarlyunlikelyoppositelydistinctlytahimik
where there is little or no sound; making little or no sound
As the curtain rose, the audience fell silent.
Nang tumaas ang kurtina, tumahimik ang madla.
to remain/stay/keep silent
KasingkahuluganquiethushedmutenoiselessspeechlesssoundlessKasalungatnoisyloudvociferousclamorousdeafeninghindi kaaya-aya
not pleasant or comfortable
The minerals in the water made it unpleasant to drink.
Ginawa ng mga mineral sa tubig na hindi kaaya-ayang inumin.
an unpleasant experience
KasingkahulugandisagreeablenastyoffensiveobnoxiousawfuldistastefulrepulsiveKasalungatpleasantagreeableniceenjoyabledelightfulhindi kaya
not having the skill, strength, time, knowledge, etc. to do something
She was unable to hide her excitement.
Hindi niya maitago ang kanyang pananabik.
I tried to contact him but was unable to.
KasingkahuluganincapablepowerlesshelplessincompetentunfitKasalungatablecapablecompetentfitqualifiedbasta, simpleng
used to emphasize how easy or basic something is
Simply add hot water and stir.
Basta magdagdag ng mainit na tubig at haluin.
Fame is often simply a matter of being in the right place at the right time.
KasingkahuluganmerelyjustonlyeasilyplainlyKasalungatdifficultlycomplexlylaboriouslyhardlymahigpit, masikip
held or fixed in position securely; difficult to move, open or separate
Make sure the bandage is tight, but not so tight that it hurts.
Tiyaking mahigpit ang benda, pero huwag sobrang higpit na masakit na.
KasingkahuluganclosefirmsecuresnugtauttenseconstrictedrigidKasalungatlooseslackrelaxedeasywideangkop
right or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion
The film is suitable for children.
Ang pelikula ay angkop para sa mga bata.
a suitable place for a picnic
KasingkahuluganappropriatefittingaptproperqualifiedacceptableKasalungatunsuitableinappropriateunfitimproperunqualifiedpartikular, espesyal
connected with or intended for one particular thing only
This magazine is aimed specifically at teenage girls.
Ang magasing ito ay partikular na para sa mga dalagitang tinedyer.
KasingkahuluganpreciselyexplicitlyexpresslyparticularlydefinitelyexactlyKasalungatgenerallyvaguelyimpreciselybroadlyapproximatelypagkakatulad
the state of being similar to somebody/something but not exactly the same
There is a strong similarity between the two paintings.
Mayroong malakas na pagkakatulad sa pagitan ng dalawang pinta.
KasingkahuluganresemblancelikenessaffinitycorrespondenceanalogyKasalungatdifferencedisparitydissimilaritycontrast
