knusslig
Swedish
Adjective
knusslig (comparative knussligare, superlative knussligast)
- cheap, stingy (unwilling to spend, ungenerous)
- Synonym: snål
Declension
Inflection of knusslig | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | knusslig | knussligare | knussligast |
Neuter singular | knussligt | knussligare | knussligast |
Plural | knussliga | knussligare | knussligast |
Masculine plural3 | knusslige | knussligare | knussligast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | knusslige | knussligare | knussligaste |
All | knussliga | knussligare | knussligaste |
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 |
References
- knusslig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- knusslig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- knusslig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)