ruim

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ruim

/Ru.ˈĩ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim ruina⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

adjective

mau
perverso
estragado
de mau gosto
droga; porcaria

Similar: ruinzão · Opposite: bom

Thesaurus

adjective

Similar: ruinzão · Opposite: bom

In English

bad unfavorable; negative
base of inferior quality
poor of low quality
shoddy of poor quality
mean low-minded; acting without consideration of others

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@misc{ruim_2026,
  title = {ruim},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ruim},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}