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Swedish
Etymology
o- (“un-”) + ansenlig (“considerable, sizable”)
Adjective
oansenlig (not comparable)
- inconspicuous, unremarkable
- Antonym: iögonfallande
en liten, enfärgad, oansenlig fågel- a small, plain, inconspicuous bird
Puben har ett oansenligt yttre- The pub has an unremarkable exterior
- (by extension) insignificant
en oansenlig summa- an insignificant sum
Declension
Inflection of oansenlig
| Indefinite
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positive
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comparative
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superlative1
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| common singular
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oansenlig
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| neuter singular
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oansenligt
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| plural
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oansenliga
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| masculine plural2
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oansenlige
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| Definite
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positive
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comparative
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superlative
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| masculine singular3
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oansenlige
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| all
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oansenliga
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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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