окаменелый

Russian

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Etymology

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окамене́ть (okamenétʹ) +‎ -лый (-lyj)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɐkəmʲɪˈnʲeɫɨj]

Adjective

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окамене́лый (okamenélyj) (rare comparative (по)окамене́лее or (по)окамене́лей)

  1. petrified, turned to stone
  2. (figurative) petrified (with fear, shock, etc.)
  3. hardened, embittered, unfeeling

Usage notes

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  • The comparative is rare and found mostly in poetry.

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