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What (who) is dire$21566$ - definition
TOWN IN MALI
Dire, Mali; Diré, Mali
Dire
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Dire (disambiguation)
·superl Ill-boding; portentous; as, dire omens.
II. Dire ·superl Evil in great degree; dreadful; dismal; horrible; terrible; lamentable.
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Dire (disambiguation)
1.
Dire is used to emphasize how serious or terrible a situation or event is.
A government split would have dire consequences for domestic peace...
He was in dire need of hospital treatment.
= awful, desperate
ADJ: usu ADJ n [emphasis]
2.
If you describe something as dire, you are emphasizing that it is of very low quality. (INFORMAL)
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ [emphasis]
dire
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Dire (disambiguation)
¦ adjective
1. extremely serious or urgent.
2. Brit. informal of a very poor quality.
Derivatives
direly adverb
direness noun
Origin
C16: from L. dirus 'fearful, threatening'.
Wikipedia
Diré
Diré is a town and commune on the left bank of the Niger River in the Tombouctou Region of Mali. In the 2009 census the population of the commune was 22,365. The town is the administrative center of the Diré Cercle. There are several languages spoken, but the main language is Songhay. The population is predominantly Muslim. Situated on the Niger River, the principal industries are agriculture and commerce.
