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leidsam
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German
Etymology
From Middle High German leitsam, from Old High German leidsam, from Proto-West Germanic *laiþsam, equivalent to leid + -sam. Cognate with English loathsome, Scots laithsome.
Pronunciation
Adjective
leidsam (strong nominative masculine singular leidsamer, comparative leidsamer, superlative am leidsamsten)
- woeful, distressing, sorrowful
- Antonyms: unleidsam, freudsam
Declension
Positive forms of leidsam
Comparative forms of leidsam
Superlative forms of leidsam
Derived terms
- Leidsamkeit
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