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uhyrlig

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German unhurlich, ungehurlich, German ungeheuerlich. Derived from uhyre (monster) +‎ -lig / ungeheuer (monster) +‎ -lich.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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uhyrlig

  1. monstrous, outrageous

Inflection

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Inflection of uhyrlig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular uhyrlig uhyrligere uhyrligst2
indefinite neuter singular uhyrligt uhyrligere uhyrligst2
plural uhyrlige uhyrligere uhyrligst2
definite attributive1 uhyrlige uhyrligere uhyrligste

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.

Adverb

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uhyrlig

  1. monstrously, outrageously.