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Italian
Etymology
From boria + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /boˈrjo.zo/, (traditional) /boˈrjo.so/
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: bo‧rió‧so
Adjective
borioso (feminine boriosa, masculine plural boriosi, feminine plural boriose)
- haughty, bumptious
Noun
borioso m (plural boriosi, feminine boriosa)
- haughty or bumptious person
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