lichtzinnig

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From licht +‎ -zinnig, calque of German leichtsinnig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌlɪxtˈsɪ.nəx/
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  • Hyphenation: licht‧zin‧nig

Adjective

lichtzinnig (comparative lichtzinniger, superlative lichtzinnigst)

  1. (derogatory) frivolous, unserious

Declension

Declension of lichtzinnig
uninflected lichtzinnig
inflected lichtzinnige
comparative lichtzinniger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial lichtzinnig lichtzinniger het lichtzinnigst
het lichtzinnigste
indefinite m./f. sing. lichtzinnige lichtzinnigere lichtzinnigste
n. sing. lichtzinnig lichtzinniger lichtzinnigste
plural lichtzinnige lichtzinnigere lichtzinnigste
definite lichtzinnige lichtzinnigere lichtzinnigste
partitive lichtzinnigs lichtzinnigers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: ligsinnig
  • Negerhollands: lichtsinnig