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apavorante — meaning in English

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English meaning

appalling adj Shockingly bad or unpleasant; horrifying.
awesome adj Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.
awful adj Very bad or unpleasant.

Senses

apavorante is used for these senses in English:

awesome Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement. [from 1590–1600.]
awful (dated) Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.

awesome — full definition

adj Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.
adj informal: Excellent; really great.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

assombroso pavoroso aterrador incrível horrível terrível péssimo medonho temível