Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recalcado

Adjective

/rēˈkalˌkāˌdō/

Definition

A term indicating a feeling of resentment or bitterness due to previous experiences.

Examples

After years of being overlooked for promotions, she felt recalcado about her career prospects.
His recalcado attitude made it difficult for him to enjoy his friendships.
The recalcado nature of the town’s history was evident in the citizens’ reluctance to embrace change.

Meaning

Recalcado typically describes an emotional state where an individual harbors negative feelings, often as a result of being treated unfairly or experiencing disappointment.