adefesio

== Spanish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin ad Ephesĭōs (“to the Ephesians”), title of an epistle of St. Paul, an allusion to the penalties imposed on the saint in Ephesus during his preaching. Attested from early 16th c.. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /adeˈfesjo/ [a.ð̞eˈfe.sjo] Rhymes: -esjo Syllabification: a‧de‧fe‧sio === Adjective === adefesio m or f (masculine and feminine plural adefesios) ugly, ridiculous === Noun === adefesio m (plural adefesios) ugly, ridiculous person or thing idiotic action === Related terms === === Further reading === “adefesio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025