receloso

adj.

suspicious, leery, gun-shy, distrustful.

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receloso

► adjetivo

1 suspicious

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ADJ (=suspicaz) suspicious; (=desconfiado) distrustful; (=temeroso) apprehensive

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-sa adjetivo

me miró receloso — he looked at me suspiciously o distrustfully

receloso DE algo — suspicious of something, distrustful of something

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= distrustful, gun-shy, mistrustful, leery [leerier -comp., leeriest -sup.].

Ex. Their mood may be characterized as distrustful, incredulous, or doubtful.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Outsourced, downsized and gun-shy'.

Ex. Scientometric indicators published are mostly incomparable impeding the development of the field and making the users of scientometric results mistrustful.

Ex. The new citation statistics would be slow to influence online publication because colleges remain leery of it.

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-sa adjetivo

me miró receloso — he looked at me suspiciously o distrustfully

receloso DE algo — suspicious of something, distrustful of something

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= distrustful, gun-shy, mistrustful, leery [leerier -comp., leeriest -sup.].

Ex: Their mood may be characterized as distrustful, incredulous, or doubtful.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Outsourced, downsized and gun-shy'.

Ex: Scientometric indicators published are mostly incomparable impeding the development of the field and making the users of scientometric results mistrustful.

Ex: The new citation statistics would be slow to influence online publication because colleges remain leery of it.

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receloso -sa

adjective

me miró receloso he looked at me suspiciously o distrustfully o warily

receloso DE algo suspicious OF sth, distrustful OF sth

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receloso,-a adjetivo distrustful, mistrustful
'receloso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
recelosa
- desconfiado
English:
suspicious
- distrustful
- mistrustful

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receloso, -a adj

mistrustful, suspicious;

los empresarios están recelosos de la apertura a otros mercados businessmen are wary of opening up to other markets

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receloso

adj suspicious

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receloso, -sa adj

: distrustful, suspicious

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receloso adj suspicious