hervottomasti

Finnish

Etymology

hervoton +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈherʋotːomɑstiˣ/, [ˈhe̞rʋo̞t̪ːo̞ˌmɑ̝s̠ti(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑsti
• Syllabification^(key): her‧vot‧to‧mas‧ti

Adverb

hervottomasti (comparative hervottomammin, superlative hervottomimmin)

1. limply
2. (slang) outrageously, amazingly, extremely

Further reading

• “hervottomasti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02