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Waxen
UK
/ˈwæksən/
US
/ˈwæksən/
Translation of "waxen" into Russian
waxen
Adjective
UK
/ˈwæksən/
US
/ˈwæksən/
waxen
more waxen Comp.
most waxen Super.
The waxen figure in the museum looked almost lifelike.
Восковая фигура в музее выглядела почти как живая.
Additional translations
Definitions
waxen
Adjective
UK
/ˈwæksən/
US
/ˈwæksən/
Having a smooth, pale, and shiny appearance, resembling wax.
The waxen complexion of the mannequin made it look almost lifelike.
Lacking vitality or color, appearing lifeless or unnatural.
After the long illness, her face had a waxen quality that worried her family.
Made of or covered with wax.
She lit the waxen candles on the mantle.
waxen
Past Participle
UK
/ˈwæksən/
US
/ˈwæksən/
Grown; having increased in size or extent (archaic).
The moon was waxen and bright against the night sky.
Idioms and phrases
waxen face
The old portrait depicted a man with a waxen face.
восковое лицо
Старый портрет изображал человека с восковым лицом.
waxen complexion
Her waxen complexion gave her an ethereal appearance.
восковой цвет лица
Ее восковой цвет лица придавал ей неземной вид.
waxen finish
The sculpture had a smooth, waxen finish.
восковой финиш
Скульптура имела гладкий, восковой финиш.
waxen figure
The museum displayed a waxen figure of the famous singer.
восковая фигура
В музее была выставлена восковая фигура известного певца.
waxen surface
The candle's waxen surface gleamed in the candlelight.
восковая поверхность
Восковая поверхность свечи мерцала в свете свечи.