Crude means rude, clumsy or something in its raw state. It's a term that applies to both people and things. When used to qualify people, it can acquire the meaning of coarse, rough...
Neologism is the process of creating a new word in the language due to the need to designate new objects or new concepts related to different areas: technology, art, economy, sports, etc. One...
Scoundrel means dishonest or crook. The term is popularly used to designate a person with deceptive behavior, given to performing actions that undermine their own honesty. O...
Ululante is an adjective that qualifies something or someone who howls, that is, who howls, screams, screams and emits whining sounds. Ulular comes from the Latin ululare, which means howl, the sound emitted by dogs and others...
Piegas means an excessive appeal to commotion. Sometimes it is used in a derogatory way to designate someone who attaches great importance to insignificant things. The term mushy is usually applied to...
The word mequetrefe is used to insult a person and its meaning is used in three different ways: nosy, cheating or unimportant. Their synonyms are the words:...
Flor do Lácio is an expression used to designate the Portuguese language. In the sonnet “Língua Portuguesa”, the Brazilian poet Olavo Bilac (1865-1918) writes in the first verse “Lazio's Last Flower,...
Hostile is an adjective of two genders that qualifies the attitude of a person who is opposed, who opposes and who usually disapproves. A hostile person usually collects enmities because he acts rudely,...
Granting is the act of consenting, giving, assigning, transmitting, granting, authorizing another person to perform acts on her behalf. Granting is a term widely used in forensic circles because, for a lawyer, by...
Honesty is the word that indicates the quality of being truthful: don't lie, don't cheat, don't cheat. As for etymology, the word honesty comes from the Latin honos, which refers to dignity and...
Nato means "born" or "born", while innate has two meanings: "not born" or "born with", depending on the context in which it is used. Both words are adjectives in the Portuguese language...
This is used to return to a term, an idea or a sentence already mentioned, it gives us an idea of proximity to the listener. This one introduces a new idea, not yet mentioned, and can also indicate...
Ratify and rectify are paronyms (they have almost identical spelling and pronunciation, but different meanings). For this reason, they are often confused by many people. Meaning of...
Review is an approach to building relationships between the properties of a given object, analyzing it, describing it and listing aspects considered relevant about it. Review is also...
Alienation has different meanings, it can be an assignment of assets, transfer of domain of something or a mental disturbance. Alienation is the impairment of individuals' ability to think or...