usikker

Danish

Etymology

From u- (“un-”) +‎ sikker (“certain, secure”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /usekər/, [ˈuˌseɡ̊ɐ]

Adjective

usikker

  1. uncertain, doubtful (not known if true)
  2. unsafe, risky, precarious
  3. (of a person) unsure (of something)
  4. shaky, unsteady, unreliable

Inflection

Inflection of usikker
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular usikker — —2
indefinite neuter singular usikkert — —2
plural usikre — —2
definite attributive1 usikre — —

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Antonyms

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From u- +‎ sikker.

Adjective

usikker (neuter singular usikkert, definite singular and plural usikre)

  1. uncertain
  2. unsafe
  3. unsure

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From u- +‎ sikker.

Adjective

usikker (neuter singular usikkert, definite singular and plural usikre)

  1. uncertain
  2. unsafe
  3. unsure

References

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