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rife

/raɪf/

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adjective

/raɪf/C1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то широко распространённое, изобилующее или полное чего-либо, часто используется с негативным оттенком.

Describes something that is widespread, abundant, or full of something, often used with negative connotations.

  1. Widespread or abundantC1formal

    Something that is very common or occurs frequently, often in a negative context.

    ruРаспространённый

    • Corruption was rife in the government at that time.
    • Rumors were rife about the company's financial troubles.
    • The city was rife with crime during the economic downturn.

    Synonymscommonpervasiveprevalentrampantubiquitouswidespread

    Antonymsrarescarce

  2. Full of somethingC1formal

    Used to describe a situation or place that is filled with something, especially something unpleasant.

    ruИзобилующий

    • The report was rife with errors and inaccuracies.
    • The area is rife with poverty and disease.
    • His speech was rife with contradictions.

    Synonymsfraughtoverflowingteeming

    Antonymsdevoidempty

Forms
  • rifer comparative form
  • rifest superlative form
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