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Danish
Etymology
From afsky (“avertion, loathing”) + -lig.
Pronunciation
Adjective
afskyelig
- hateful
- detestable
- abominable
- odious
- disgusting
- loathsome
- atrocious
- vile
- (adverbial) hatefully, detestably, abominably, odiously, disgustingly, atrociously, vilely
Inflection
| Inflection of afskyelig
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Positive
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Comparative
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Superlative
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| Indefinte common singular
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afskyelig
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mere afskyelig
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mest afskyelig2
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| Indefinite neuter singular
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afskyeligt
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mere afskyelig
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mest afskyelig2
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| Plural
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afskyelige
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mere afskyelig
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mest afskyelig2
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| Definite attributive1
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afskyelige
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mere afskyelig
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mest afskyelige
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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.
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Synonyms