mateloos

Dutch

Etymology

From maat (“measure, size”) +‎ -e- +‎ -loos (“-less”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaː.təˌloːs/
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  • Hyphenation: ma‧te‧loos

Adjective

mateloos (comparative matelozer, superlative meest mateloos or mateloost)

  1. immoderate, excessive

Inflection
Inflection of mateloos
uninflected mateloos
inflected mateloze
comparative matelozer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial mateloosmatelozerhet mateloost
het matelooste
indefinite m./f. sing. matelozematelozerematelooste
n. sing. mateloosmatelozermatelooste
plural matelozematelozerematelooste
definite matelozematelozerematelooste
partitive mateloosmatelozers—

Adverb

mateloos

  1. immoderately, excessively
  2. immensely, to no end
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