Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
receio
Noun
heh-SAY-oh
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Definition
Fear or apprehension about something that may happen.
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Examples
- Ela vive com receio do futuro.
- Ele expressou seu receio sobre a situação financeira.
- O receio de falar em público é comum entre muitas pessoas.
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Meaning
Receio refers to the feeling of unease or worry regarding a potential negative outcome or event.
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Synonyms
- medo
- temor
- ansiedade