ревний

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian ре́вный (révnyj), from Old East Slavic *рьвьнъ (*rĭvĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *rьvьnъ.

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Adjective

ре́вний (révnyj) (comparative ре́вніший, superlative найре́вніший, adverb ре́вно or ре́вне, abstract noun ре́вність)

  1. zealous, ardent, arduous, passionate, enthusiastic, diligent
    Synonyms: завзя́тий (zavzjátyj), рети́вий (retývyj), запопа́дливий (zapopádlyvyj), рете́льний (retélʹnyj)
  2. (uncommon) genuine, emotional, touching
    Synonyms: щи́рий (ščýryj), душе́вний (dušévnyj), задуше́вний (zadušévnyj), те́плий (téplyj), щиросерде́чний (ščyroserdéčnyj), звору́шливий (zvorúšlyvyj)
  3. (uncommon) mournful, anguished
    Synonyms: гірки́й (hirkýj), прогі́рклий (prohírklyj)
  4. (rare, colloquial) profuse, heavy (of rain, sweat, tears)
    Synonyms: рясни́й (rjasnýj), густи́й (hustýj)
  5. (rare) jealous
    Synonym: ревни́вий (revnývyj)

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