miedoso

Spanish

Etymology

From miedo +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mjeˈdoso/ [mjeˈð̞o.so]
Audio (Colombia): (file)
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: mie‧do‧so

Adjective

miedoso (feminine miedosa, masculine plural miedosos, feminine plural miedosas)

(colloquial) fearful, timid, tremulous
Synonyms: temeroso, medroso

Related terms

miedo

Noun

miedoso m (plural miedosos)

scaredy-cat, coward

Further reading

“miedoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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