Meaning of greznība | Babel Free
Definitions
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luxury (the quality of that which is luxurious, luxuriant) declension-4, feminine
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locative singular of greznība feminine, form-of, locative, singular
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extravagance colloquial, declension-4, feminine
Examples
“sevišķa greznība galmā bija Katrīnas II laikā, kuras “vājība” bija briljanti”
there was special luxury in court during the time of Ekaterina II, whose “weakness” were brilliants
“lielpilsētu dzīve un bagātības ap viņām meitenēm kūso un mirdz greznībā un pārpilnībā”
the metropolitan life and wealth around the girls sparkles and shines in luxury and abundance
“lieka greznība”
superfluous extravagance, luxury
“tādas lietas ir tīrā greznība”
such things are pure luxury (i.e., superfluous)
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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