inåtvänd
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]inåt (“inwards”) + vänd (“turned”)
Adjective
[edit]inåtvänd (not comparable)
- focused on the self (at the exclusion of others)
- introverted, introvert
- Synonym: introvert
- Antonym: utåtriktad
- inward-looking
- inåtvänd politik
- inward-looking policy
- introspective
- introverted, introvert
- inward-facing (turned inwards, literally)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of inåtvänd | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | inåtvänd | — | — |
Neuter singular | inåtvänt | — | — |
Plural | inåtvända | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | inåtvände | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | inåtvände | — | — |
All | inåtvända | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |