setoso

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Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /seˈto.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ozo
  • Hyphenation: se‧tó‧so

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin sētōsus, saetōsus.

Adjective[edit]

setoso (feminine setosa, masculine plural setosi, feminine plural setose)

  1. (obsolete, rare) bristly
    Synonym: setoloso
Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • setoso1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2[edit]

From sete (thirst) +‎ -oso (-ous).

Adjective[edit]

setoso (feminine setosa, masculine plural setosi, feminine plural setose)

  1. (obsolete, rare) thirsty
    Synonyms: assetato, (literary) sitibondo, (literary) siziente
Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • setoso2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 3[edit]

From seta (silk) +‎ -oso (-ous).

Adjective[edit]

setoso (feminine setosa, masculine plural setosi, feminine plural setose)

  1. silky
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • setoso3 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sētōsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of sētōsus