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tosikkomainen — meaning in English

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English meaning

humorless adj Having no sense of fun; completely serious and never amusing or light-hearted.
staid adj Calm, serious, and unlikely to do anything sudden or exciting.

Senses

tosikkomainen is used for these senses in English:

humorless (American spelling) Lacking humor or levity; serious; not funny, amusing, amused, or lighthearted.
no-nonsense Practical, not tolerating from others or concerning oneself with anything silly or unimportant.
staid Not capricious or impulsive; sedate, serious, sober.

staid — full definition

adj Calm, serious, and unlikely to do anything sudden or exciting.
adj Staying in one place; not moving.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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