viraginous
viraginous · more viraginous · most viraginous
Resembling an overbearing womanResembling an overbearing woman; shrew-like.
UK/vɪˈɹæd͡ʒ.ɪn.əs/US/vɪˈɹæ.d͡ʒɪn.əs/
Meaning
2 sensesResembling an overbearing woman; shrew-like.
Resembling an Amazon; of a woman with great bravery, strength, or stature.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From virago, from Latin virāgō (“maiden warrior”) (with the ending as if from Latin virāgīFrom virago, from Latin virāgō (“maiden warrior”) (with the ending as if from Latin virāgīnus with -īnus).
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Forms
more viraginous, most viraginous| Comparative | more viraginous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most viraginous Lesson |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form