skränig

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Swedish

Adjective

skränig (comparative mer skränig, superlative mest skränig)

  1. loud and grating (and shrill); noisy, raucous
  2. (figuratively) shrill, in-your-face, unsubtle
    skränig propaganda
    shrill propaganda

Usage notes

Often of loud voices or screaming (possibly mixed with other sounds, think a loud party), but also more generally of for example music.

Declension

Inflection of skränig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular skränig mer skränig mest skränig
Neuter singular skränigt mer skränigt mest skränigt
Plural skräniga mer skräniga mest skräniga
Masculine plural3 skränige mer skräniga mest skräniga
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 skränige mer skränige mest skränige
All skräniga mer skräniga mest skräniga
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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