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torvo

  • /ˈtorvo/

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dal latino torvus

adjective torvi · torva · torve

  1. riferito specialmente al viso e allo sguardo minaccioso

Similar: accigliato, arcigno, bieco, crudele, cupo, fangoso, feroce, fosco, limaccioso, malvagio, minaccioso, offuscato, perfido, tenebroso, truce, losco, opaco, scuro, sinistro, sporco, sudicio, disonesto, equivoco, impuro, morboso, sordido, agitato, conturbato, inquieto, tormentato · Opposite: affabile, amabile, benevolo, benigno, bonario, buono, dolce, indulgente, mite, sereno

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In English

  • dubious arousing doubt
  • shady not trustworthy; unfit to be seen or known

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"torvo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/torvo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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torvo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/torvo

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"torvo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/torvo.

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@misc{torvo_2026,
  title = {torvo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/torvo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}