verblümt

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈblyːmt/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧blümt

Participle

verblümt

  1. past participle of verblümen

Verb

verblümt

  1. inflection of verblümen:
    1. second-person plural present
    2. third-person singular present
    3. plural imperative

Adjective

verblümt (strong nominative masculine singular verblümter, not comparable)

  1. oblique, implied, hidden, allusive
    Antonym: unverblümt
    • 1914 [1900], Sigmund Freud, Die Traumdeutung [The Interpretation of Dreams], 4th edition, Leipzig, Wien: Franz Deuticke, page 241:
      In dem Traume auf Seite 237, welcher den Lebenslauf der Patientin »durch die Blume« oder »verblümt« beschreibt, trägt das Traum-Ich einen blühenden Zweig in der Hand, der, wie wir erfahren haben, gleichzeitig Unschuld und sexuelle Sündigkeit bedeutet.
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Further reading

  • verblümt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache