urvattnad
Swedish
editParticiple
editurvattnad
Adjective
editurvattnad (comparative mer urvattnad, superlative mest urvattnad)
- having had something leached out with water (usually through soaking)
- urvattnad sill
- salted herring having been soaked in water to remove most of the salt
- (figuratively) tired
- urvattnade skämt
- tired jokes
- (figuratively) watered down, diluted, washy (having lost important elements)
- ett urvattnat förslag
- a watered-down proposal
Declension
editInflection of urvattnad | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | urvattnad | — | — |
Neuter singular | urvattnat | — | — |
Plural | urvattnade | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | urvattnade | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | urvattnade | — | — |
All | urvattnade | — | — |
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 |