22:44 May 26, 2020 |
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO] General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / radical | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Taña Dalglish Jamaica Local time: 04:09 | ||||||
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2 +3 | see explanations below |
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3 | superlative |
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superlative Explanation: Other meanings in this case: radical/fashionable/extreme/superlative |
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see explanations below Explanation: https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/radical In more everyday language, a radical is someone who has very extreme views, so you could say that their views are different from the root up. Similarly, a radical flaw or change is a fundamental one whereas a radical design or idea is very new and innovative Your examples: The bike situation is much more radical, i.e. new and innovative Radical hair, Star (can mean cool, hairsytle - a complete change from the norm -an extreme). It's totally radical, can mean, "it is totally cool!" 3a: very different from the usual or traditional : EXTREME b: favoring extreme changes in existing views, habits, conditions, or institutions c: associated with political views, practices, and policies of extreme change d: advocating extreme measures to retain or restore a political state of affairs the radical right 4 slang : EXCELLENT, COOL Radical politics denotes the intent to transform or replace the fundamental principles of a society or political system, often through social change, structural change, revolution or radical reform. The process of adopting radical views is termed radicalisation. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2020-05-27 01:19:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Radical When something is really cool but you really want to go over board so you say radical That kickflip was radical dude. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day 12 hrs (2020-05-28 11:42:45 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Thank you. |
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