afskyelig

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Danish

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Etymology

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From afsky (avertion, loathing) +‎ -lig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /avskyːəli/, [ɑwˈsɡ̊yːˀəli]

Adjective

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afskyelig

  1. hateful
  2. detestable
  3. abominable
  4. odious
  5. disgusting
  6. loathsome
  7. atrocious
  8. vile
  9. (adverbial) hatefully, detestably, abominably, odiously, disgustingly, atrociously, vilely

Inflection

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Inflection of afskyelig
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular afskyelig mere afskyelig mest afskyelig2
Indefinite neuter singular afskyeligt mere afskyelig mest afskyelig2
Plural afskyelige mere afskyelig mest afskyelig2
Definite attributive1 afskyelige mere afskyelig mest afskyelige
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Synonyms

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