lättsinnig

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Swedish

Etymology

lätt +‎ -sinnig. Attested since 1615. Cognate of German leichtsinnig, Dutch lichtzinnig.

Adjective

lättsinnig (comparative lättsinnigare, superlative lättsinnigast)

  1. careless, reckless, devil-may-care
  2. superficial, light-minded, scatterbrained

Declension

Inflection of lättsinnig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular lättsinnig lättsinnigare lättsinnigast
Neuter singular lättsinnigt lättsinnigare lättsinnigast
Plural lättsinniga lättsinnigare lättsinnigast
Masculine plural3 lättsinnige lättsinnigare lättsinnigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 lättsinnige lättsinnigare lättsinnigaste
All lättsinniga lättsinnigare lättsinnigaste
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

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