kortsynt

Swedish

Etymology

From kort +‎ -synt.

Adjective

kortsynt (comparative mer kortsynt, superlative mest kortsynt)

  1. short-sighted (only focused on the near term)
    Antonym: framsynt

Declension

Inflection of kortsynt
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular kortsynt mer kortsynt mest kortsynt
neuter singular kortsynt mer kortsynt mest kortsynt
plural kortsynta mer kortsynta mest kortsynta
masculine plural2 kortsynte mer kortsynta mest kortsynta
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 kortsynte mer kortsynte mest kortsynte
all kortsynta mer kortsynta mest kortsynta

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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