urvattnad

Swedish

Participle

urvattnad

  1. past participle of vattna ur

Adjective

urvattnad (comparative mer urvattnad, superlative mest urvattnad)

  1. having had something leached out with water (usually through soaking)
    urvattnad sill
    salted herring having been soaked in water to remove most of the salt
  2. (figuratively) tired
    urvattnade skämt
    tired jokes
  3. (figuratively) watered down, diluted, washy (having lost important elements)
    ett urvattnat förslag
    a watered-down proposal

Declension

Inflection of urvattnad
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular urvattnad — —
neuter singular urvattnat — —
plural urvattnade — —
masculine plural2 urvattnade — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 urvattnade — —
all urvattnade — —

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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