temeroso

Spanish

Etymology

By dissimilation from an older *temoroso, from temor, or possibly a Medieval Latin or Late Latin timorōsus, from Latin timor. Compare Portuguese temeroso, Catalan and Occitan temorós, Italian timoroso.

Adjective

temeroso (feminine singular temerosa, masculine plural temerosos, feminine plural temerosas)

  1. fearful, distressed
    Synonym: miedoso
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