plottrig

Swedish

Etymology

From plottra +‎ -ig.

Adjective

plottrig (comparative plottrigare, superlative plottrigast)

1. having (too) many small (disorganized) details; cluttered, (overly) busy

   Ingen förstår hans plottriga ritningar

   No one understands his cluttered drawings

   Jag gillar inte tavlan. Den är för plottrig.

   I don't like the painting. It's too cluttered.

Declension

Inflection of plottrig

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	plottrig	plottrigare	plottrigast
neuter singular	plottrigt	plottrigare	plottrigast
plural	plottriga	plottrigare	plottrigast
masculine plural2	plottrige	plottrigare	plottrigast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	plottrige	plottrigare	plottrigaste
all	plottriga	plottrigare	plottrigaste

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.

Related terms

• plottrighet

References

• plottrig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• plottrig in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• plottrig in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)