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elak meaning in English

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elak [~t ~a] adjektiv

evil(intending to harm)
adjective
[UK: ˈiːv.l̩] [US: ˈiːv.l̩]

malicious(deliberately harmful; spiteful)
adjective
[UK: mə.ˈlɪ.ʃəs] [US: mə.ˈlɪ.ʃəs]

mean(intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise)
adjective
[UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn]
John's mean. = John är elak.

vicious(pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity)
adjective
[UK: ˈvɪ.ʃəs] [US: ˈvɪ.ʃəs]

wicked [wickeder, wickedest](evil or mischievous)
adjective
[UK: ˈwɪkɪd] [US: ˈwɪkəd]

elakartad [elakartat ~e] adjektiv

maleficent(harmful or evil in intent or effect)
adjective
[UK: mə.ˈle.fɪsnt] [US: mə.ˈle.fɪsnt]

malignant((medicine) tending to produce death)
adjective
[UK: mə.ˈlɪɡ.nənt] [US: mə.ˈlɪɡ.nənt]

elakhet [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

cruelty [cruelties](cruel act)
noun
[UK: ˈkruːəl.ti] [US: ˈkruːl.ti]

elaking [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

meanie [meanies](unkind person)
noun
[UK: ˈmiː.ni] [US: ˈmiː.ni]

delaktig [~t ~a] adjektiv

complicit(associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature)
adjective
[UK: kəm.ˈplɪ.sɪt] [US: kəm.ˈplɪ.sət]

involved(associated with others, be or be made a participant)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈvɒlvd] [US: ˌɪn.ˈvɑːlvd]

drummelaktig [~t ~a] adjektiv

oafish(characteristic of or resembling an oaf; clumsy, stupid)
adjective
[UK: ˈəʊ.fɪʃ] [US: ˈoʊ.fɪʃ]

felaktig [~t ~a] adjektiv

erroneous(containing an error; inaccurate)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˈrəʊ.nɪəs] [US: eˈro.ʊ.niəs]

fallacious(characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken)
adjective
[UK: fə.ˈleɪ.ʃəs] [US: fə.ˈleɪ.ʃəs]

faulty [faultier, faultiest](having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɔːl.ti] [US: ˈfɒl.ti]

incorrect(erroneous)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪnk.ə.ˈrekt] [US: ˌɪnk.ə.ˈrekt]
It's incorrect. = Det är felaktigt.

wrong [worse, worst](incorrect)
adjective
[UK: rɒŋ] [US: ˈrɒŋ]

felaktighet [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

inaccuracy [inaccuracies](lack of accuracy)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈæ.kjə.rə.si] [US: ˌɪ.ˈnæ.kjə.rə.si]

felaktigt adverb

erroneously(in an erroneous manner)
adverb
[UK: ɪ.ˈrəʊ.nɪə.sli] [US: eˈro.ʊ.niə.sli]

wrongly(incorrectly; by error)
adverb
[UK: ˈrɒŋ.li] [US: ˈrɒŋ.li]

fördelaktig [~t ~a] adjektiv

advantageous(being of advantage, see also: beneficial)
adjective
[UK: ˌæd.vən.ˈteɪ.dʒəs] [US: ˌæd.vən.ˈteɪ.dʒəs]

beneficial(helpful or good to something or someone)
adjective
[UK: ˌbe.nɪ.ˈfɪʃ.l̩] [US: ˌbe.nə.ˈfɪʃ.l̩]

ofördelaktig [~t ~a] adjektiv

disadvantageous(not advantageous)
adjective
[UK: ˌdɪs.ˌæd.vən.ˈteɪ.dʒəs] [US: ˌdɪ.ˌsæd.ˌvæn.ˈteɪ.dʒəs]

otvivelaktigt adverb

indubitably(Undoubtedly; unquestionably)
adverb
[UK: ɪn.ˈdjuː.bɪ.tə.bli] [US: ɪn.ˈdjuː.bɪ.tə.bli]

unquestionably(without doubt)
adverb
[UK: ʌn.ˈkwes.tʃə.nə.bli] [US: ʌn.ˈkwes.tʃə.nə.bli]

otvivelaktligen adverb

undoubtedly(without doubt)
adverb
[UK: ʌn.ˈdaʊ.tɪd.li] [US: ʌn.ˈdaʊ.təd.li]

pöbelaktig [~t ~a] adjektiv

vulgar(having to do with common people)
adjective
[UK: ˈvʌl.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈvʌl.ɡər]

tvivelaktig [~t ~a] adjektiv

apocryphal(of dubious veracity; urban legend)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈpɒ.krəf.l̩] [US: ə.ˈpɑː.krəf.l̩]

dodgy [dodgier, dodgiest](dishonest)
adjective
[UK: ˈdɒ.dʒi] [US: ˈdɒ.dʒi]

dubious(arousing doubt)
adjective
[UK: ˈdjuː.bɪəs] [US: ˈduː.biəs]

questionable(problematic; open to doubt or challenge)
adjective
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃə.nəb.l̩] [US: ˈkwes.tʃə.nəb.l̩]

sketchy [sketchier, sketchiest](Of questionable or doubtful quality)
adjective
[UK: ˈske.tʃi] [US: ˈske.tʃi]

uncertain(not known for certain; questionable)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈsɜːt.n̩] [US: ʌn.ˈsɝː.tn̩]

unsavory(disreputable)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈseɪ.və.ri] [US: ʌn.ˈseɪ.və.ri]