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vil.

mean; vile (morally low)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈviw/Brazil[ˈviʊ̯]Brazil/ˈvil/Portugal[ˈviɫ]Portugal
  1. mean; vile (morally low)

    feminine · masculine
  2. cheap; worthless

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese vil, from Latin vīlis (“cheap; vile”).

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