qualm in Portuguese
qualm in Portuguese is apreensão, receio, mal-estar — qualm means a feeling of worry, doubt or fear.
qualm in Portuguese
apreensão
A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc. [from 16th c.]
receio
A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc. [from 16th c.]
mal-estar
A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness. [from 16th c.]
escrúpulo
(now, negative polarity) A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. [from 17th c.]
What does "qualm" mean?
- noun A feeling of worry, doubt or fear.
- noun A sudden feeling of sickness or queasiness.
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noun A twinge of guilt or unease about something you have done.
"This lawyer has no qualms about saving people who are on the wrong side of the law."
- noun Death, plague, or a serious epidemic disease.
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- This lawyer has no qualms about saving people who are on the wrong side of the law.
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What is "qualm" in Portuguese?
"qualm" in Portuguese is apreensão, receio, mal-estar. qualm means: A feeling of worry, doubt or fear.
Are there other ways to say "qualm" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "qualm": apreensão, receio, mal-estar, escrúpulo.
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