orolig

Swedish

Etymology

From o- (“un-”) +‎ rolig (“calm”). Rolig, in the meaning calm, is obsolete in contemporary Swedish so rolig is not considered an antonym of this word. (In contemporary Swedish, rolig means funny.)

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Adjective

orolig (comparative oroligare, superlative oroligast)

  1. anxious, worried
  2. restless

Declension
Inflection of orolig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular orolig oroligare oroligast
Neuter singular oroligt oroligare oroligast
Plural oroliga oroligare oroligast
Masculine plural3 orolige oroligare oroligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 orolige oroligare oroligaste
All oroliga oroligare oroligaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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