rücksichtslos
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from German rücksichtslos.
Pronunciation edit
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Adjective edit
rücksichtslos (not comparable)
- ruthless
- Synonyms: meedogenloos, nietsontziend
Inflection edit
The inflected form rücksichtsloze also occurs frequently (by analogy with regular Dutch adjectives ending in -loos).
Inflection of rücksichtslos | ||||
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uninflected | rücksichtslos | |||
inflected | rücksichtlose | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | rücksichtslos | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | rücksichtlose | ||
n. sing. | rücksichtslos | |||
plural | rücksichtlose | |||
definite | rücksichtlose | |||
partitive | rücksichtslos |
Derived terms edit
German edit
Etymology edit
From Rücksicht (“consideration”) + -s- + -los.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
rücksichtslos (strong nominative masculine singular rücksichtsloser, comparative rücksichtsloser, superlative am rücksichtslosesten)
Declension edit
Positive forms of rücksichtslos
Comparative forms of rücksichtslos
Superlative forms of rücksichtslos
Antonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Dutch: rücksichtslos
Further reading edit
- “rücksichtslos” in Duden online
- “rücksichtslos” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache