dødssyg

Danish

Etymology

død (“death”) +‎ -s- +‎ syg (“sick”)

Adjective

dødssyg

1. fatally ill; sick to a fatal extent; sick to the point where one could likely die
2. (informal) extremely boring, unusually boring

Inflection

Inflection of dødssyg

	positive	comparative	superlative
indefinite common singular	dødssyg	—	—2
indefinite neuter singular	dødssygt	—	—2
plural	dødssyge	—	—2
definite attributive1	dødssyge	—	—

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

(extremely boring): røvsyg

See also

• uudholdelig

References

• “dødssyg” in Den Danske Ordbog