bekymmerslös

Swedish

Etymology

bekymmer (“something that causes worry; a trouble, a difficulty”) +‎ -s- +‎ -lös (“-less”)

Adjective

bekymmerslös (comparative mer bekymmerslös, superlative mest bekymmerslös)

1. carefree, happy-go-lucky

   en bekymmerslös tillvaro

   a carefree existence

   Ibland är han lite väl bekymmerslös

   Sometimes he's a bit carefree (too carefree)

Declension

Inflection of bekymmerslös

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	bekymmerslös	mer bekymmerslös	mest bekymmerslös
neuter singular	bekymmerslöst	mer bekymmerslöst	mest bekymmerslöst
plural	bekymmerslösa	mer bekymmerslösa	mest bekymmerslösa
masculine plural2	bekymmerslöse	mer bekymmerslösa	mest bekymmerslösa
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	bekymmerslöse	mer bekymmerslöse	mest bekymmerslöse
all	bekymmerslösa	mer bekymmerslösa	mest bekymmerslösa

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

See also

• obekymrad (“unconcerned”)

References

• bekymmerslös in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bekymmerslös in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)