peor

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin pavor, pavōrem.

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 (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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