Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From дух (dux, hot air) +‎ -ий (-yj). Compare Polish duszny, Russian ду́шный (dúšnyj)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ду́шний (dúšnyj) (comparative ду́шніший, superlative найду́шніший, adverb ду́шно, abstract noun духота́)

  1. stuffy, fuggy, close
    Synonyms: заду́шний (zadúšnyj), заду́шливий (zadúšlyvyj), парки́й (parkýj), парни́й (parnýj), уду́шливий (udúšlyvyj)
  2. (of weather, time of day/year) sultry, muggy, sweltering
    Synonyms: варки́й (varkýj), заду́шливий (zadúšlyvyj), парки́й (parkýj), парни́й (parnýj)
  3. (slang) uptight, fussy, nitty, pedantic, unchill, unfun, extra

Declension

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