utmanande

Swedish

Participle

utmanande

  1. present participle of utmana
    ett roligt och utmanande jobb ― a fun and challenging job

Usage notes

Can also mean "challenging" in a positive sense depending on context, like in English. For example, when applied in "ett roligt och utmanande jobb", it implies that the job provides a fun challenge.

Adjective

utmanande (not comparable)

  1. provocative (sexy or more generally provoking)
    utmanande klädsel
    provocative clothes
    skicka utmanande bilder
    send provocative pictures
  2. provocative, defiant
    vara uppkäftig och utmanande
    be mouthy and defiant ("challenging," in the sense of challenging someone)

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References

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