Swedish adjective
okänslig
insensitive
Meaning
insensitive
In Swedish: utan känslor, likgiltig
Forms
| Basic form | okänslig | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | okänsligt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | okänsliga | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | okänsligare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | okänsligast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise okänslig
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What does okänslig mean in English?
okänslig means “insensitive”.
Similar words
Origin
From o- + känslig.
Nearby common words
okänslig is number 6,633 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,629knuff nudge, push
- 6,630däcka to (quickly) fall asleep (especially due to alcohol consumption), to (figuratively) pass out, to deck (knock down, sometimes figuratively)
- 6,631nedåt downwards
- 6,632lömsk wily
- 6,634stressig stressful
- 6,635tillaga cook, to cook, to prepare (cook so as to make ready to eat)
- 6,636livsfarlig of lethal danger, life-threatening
- 6,637vete wheat
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary

