Swedish adjective · adverb
oroväckande
worrying, worrisome, alarming
oroväckande as an adjective
Meaning
worrying; worrisome, alarming
Forms
| Basic form | oroväckande | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Comparative | mer oroväckande | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest oroväckande | “-est”, “most …” |
oroväckande as an adverb
Meaning
worrisomely, alarmingly
Practise oroväckande
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oroväckande in a sentence
- Det går oroväckande dåligt för oss.It's going alarmingly poorly for us.
Questions
What does oroväckande mean in English?
oroväckande means “worrying, worrisome, alarming”.
Origin
oro + väckande.
Nearby common words
oroväckande is number 8,329 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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