utsiktslös

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

utsikt (prospect) +‎ -s- +‎ -lös (-less)

Adjective[edit]

utsiktslös (not comparable)

  1. lacking prospects to succeed or turn out well; hopeless, futile
    en utsiktslös kamp mot en oövervinnlig fiende
    a futile battle against an invincible enemy
    en utsiktslös situation
    a hopeless situation
    en utsiktslös karriärväg
    a prospectless career path

Declension[edit]

Inflection of utsiktslös
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular utsiktslös
Neuter singular utsiktslöst
Plural utsiktslösa
Masculine plural3 utsiktslöse
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 utsiktslöse
All utsiktslösa
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

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