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utsiktslös

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Swedish

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Etymology

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utsikt (prospect) +‎ -s- +‎ -lös (-less)

Adjective

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utsiktslös (not (comparable))

  1. lacking prospects to succeed or turn out well; hopeless, futile
    en utsiktslös kamp mot en oövervinnlig fiende
    a futile battle against an invincible enemy
    en utsiktslös situation
    a hopeless situation
    en utsiktslös karriärväg
    a prospectless career path

Declension

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Inflection of utsiktslös
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular utsiktslös
neuter singular utsiktslöst
plural utsiktslösa
masculine plural2 utsiktslöse
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 utsiktslöse
all utsiktslösa

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.

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