Icelandic Word of the Day
skemmtilegur
SKEHT-mi-te-lyr • adjective — 23rd of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: fun; enjoyable; amusing
Examples
- Þetta er mjög skemmtileg bók.
(This is a very enjoyable book.) - Við áttum skemmtilegan dag í gær.
(We had an enjoyable day yesterday.) - Hann er skemmtilegur maður að ræða við.
(He is an amusing person to talk with.)
Synonyms
- skemmtilegur
- fyndinn
- ánægjulegur
Antonyms
- leiðinlegur
- óskemmtilegur
This is a very common adjective for something or someone that is fun, pleasant, or entertaining. It is often used about activities, people, events, and experiences.
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