Swedish adjective

okänslig

insensitive

Meaning

insensitive

In Swedish: utan känslor, likgiltig

Forms

Forms of okänslig
Basic formokänsligwith en-words
Neuterokänsligtwith ett-words
Plural and definiteokänsligaplural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparativeokänsligare“-er”, “more …”
Superlativeokänsligast“-est”, “most …”

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What does okänslig mean?

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What does okänslig mean in English?

okänslig means “insensitive”.

Similar words

kall

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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