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svevende

adjectiveadjektiv

EtymologyOpphav

av sveveto float, to hover · to glide, to soar · to hang, to be suspended (in an unresolved state) from sveveto float, to hover · to glide, to soar · to hang, to be suspended (in an unresolved state)

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

lite presis;
ubestemt, uklar, vag
imprecise;
indefinite, unclear, vague
  • svevende talemåter vague turns of phrase
brukt som adverb: used as an adverb:
  • uttrykke seg svevende to express oneself vaguely