stingslig

Swedish

Adjective

stingslig (comparative stingsligare, superlative stingsligast)

  1. irritable, touchy
    Var försiktig! Han verkar vara på ett stingsligt humör ikväll.
    Be careful! He seems to be in a touchy mood tonight.

Declension

Inflection of stingslig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular stingslig stingsligare stingsligast
neuter singular stingsligt stingsligare stingsligast
plural stingsliga stingsligare stingsligast
masculine plural2 stingslige stingsligare stingsligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 stingslige stingsligare stingsligaste
all stingsliga stingsligare stingsligaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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