skarpsindig

Danish

Etymology

skarp +‎ sindig. Compare German scharfsinnig.

Adjective

skarpsindig (neuter skarpsindigt, plural and definite singular attributive skarpsindige)

  1. astute, shrewd, acute, keen
    Synonym: kløgtig

Inflection

Inflection of skarpsindig
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular skarpsindig skarpsindigere skarpsindigst2
indefinite neuter singular skarpsindigt skarpsindigere skarpsindigst2
plural skarpsindige skarpsindigere skarpsindigst2
definite attributive1 skarpsindige skarpsindigere skarpsindigste

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

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