desmedido

/desmeˈðiðo/

adjective C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
desmedida
plural
desmedidos

Meaning

  1. excessive

    • Tiene un orgullo desmedido.

      He has excessive pride.

Similar words

excesivo

desmedido and excesivo are close synonyms for "excessive"; desmedido is slightly more intense, disproportionate.

Similar in other languages

French

excessif

excessif is the French word for the same thing — both mean "excessive."

Portuguese

excessivo

excessivo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "excessive."

Practice

1 What does desmedido mean?

2 Fill the gap: Tiene un orgullo ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches desmedido?

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