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peor

peor

Old French

Alternative forms

Noun

peor f (oblique plural peors, nominative singular peor, nominative plural peors)

  1. fear

Descendants


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pēior, pēiōrem, from Proto-Indo-European *ped-yōs (to the ground, downward).

Adjective

peor m, f (plural peores)

  1. comparative degree of malo, worse
  2. superlative degree of malo, worst

Antonyms

Adverb

peor

  1. comparative degree of mal, worse

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