mimoosamainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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mimoosa (mimosa) +‎ -mainen (like)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmimoːsɑˌmɑi̯nen/, [ˈmimo̞ːs̠ɑ̝ˌmɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Syllabification(key): mi‧moo‧sa‧mai‧nen

Adjective

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mimoosamainen (comparative mimoosamaisempi, superlative mimoosamaisin)

  1. very sensitive, touchy, thin-skinned (overly sensitive, especially mentally)

Declension

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Possessive forms of mimoosamainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Synonyms

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Further reading

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