justiceiro

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justiceiro

  • ʒus.ʧi.ˈsej.ɾu, ʒus.ʧi.ˈse.ɾu Brazil, IPA
  • /Zus.tSi."sej.4u/, /Zus.tSi."se.4u/ Brazil, IPA

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) justiça + -eiro.

adjective

  1. que faz justiça, equitativo
  2. severo, rigoroso, inflexível

Similar: justiçoso

noun

  1. indivíduo que faz justiça
  2. Brazil indivíduo que elimina bandidos, à margem da lei

Thesaurus

adjective

Similar: justiçoso

In English

  • vigilante person who considers it their responsibility to summarily uphold the law

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"justiceiro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/justiceiro. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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@misc{justiceiro_2026,
  title = {justiceiro},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/justiceiro},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}