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Swedish
Etymology
tröst (“comfort”) + -lös (“-less”). Compare German trostlos and English comfortless.
Adjective
tröstlös (comparative mer tröstlös, superlative mest tröstlös)
- hopeless (not inspiring any hope)
- Synonyms: hopplös, utsiktslös
- (rare) inconsolable
- Synonym: otröstlig
Declension
| Inflection of tröstlös
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| Indefinite
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Positive
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Comparative
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Superlative2
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| Common singular
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tröstlös
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mer tröstlös
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mest tröstlös
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| Neuter singular
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tröstlöst
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mer tröstlöst
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mest tröstlöst
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| Plural
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tröstlösa
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mer tröstlösa
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mest tröstlösa
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| Masculine plural3
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tröstlöse
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mer tröstlösa
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mest tröstlösa
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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 singular1
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tröstlöse
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mer tröstlöse
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mest tröstlöse
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| All
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tröstlösa
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mer tröstlösa
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mest tröstlösa
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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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