пущий

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Adjective formed from the comparative пу́ще (púšče, greater); compare бо́льший (bólʹšij) and бо́льше (bólʹše).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

пу́щий (púščij) (no comparative)

  1. (dated or ironic) greater
    для пу́щей ва́жностиdlja púščej vážnostiin order to appear more important (literally, “for greater importance”)

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