Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Adult Literature

Literary works that are intended for an adult audience, often containing mature themes and explicit content.

Aestheticism

A reverence for beauty; a movement in art and literature during the 19th century that emphasized the pursuit of aesthetic value over moral or political themes.

Affective Labor

Work that involves emotional labor, where the worker must manage their emotions and the emotions of others to fulfill their job responsibilities.

Aggrieved

Feeling resentment at having been unfairly treated.

Anglepoise

A type of adjustable desk lamp with a multi-spring articulated arm that holds its position in any desired angle.

Argumentative

Given to expressing divergent or opposite views; given to arguing.

Arms Limitation

The process or agreement to restrict the production, stockpiling, or use of weapons, particularly nuclear arms.

Art thief

A person who steals works of art, such as paintings, sculptures, or valuable antiquities from museums, galleries, or private collections.

Ass-kissing

Obsequious behavior or excessive flattery directed at someone in authority in order to gain advantage or favor.

Auxiliary-language

A language introduced as a means of communication between persons who do not share a native language, typically intended to facilitate international discourse.

Backwork

Work executed on the reverse or rear side of an object, structure, or textile.

Ballastgrenze

The maximum allowable amount of ballast in a vessel to ensure stability without compromising safety.