medryckande

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

med (“with”) +‎ rycka (“pull, yank”) +‎ -ande (“-ing”)

Adjective[edit]

medryckande (not comparable)

  1. arousing focused interest, "pulling you along"
    1. captivating, compelling
      en medryckande historia
      a captivating story
      Han berättade medryckande om sina äventyr
      He captivated us with stories of [told captivatingly about] his adventures
    2. catchy, rousing, etc. (of music or the like)
      en medryckande låt
      a catchy song
      de medryckande tonerna från Sven-Gunnars dragspel
      the rousing sounds of [tones from] Sven-Gunnar's accordion

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