löyhemmissä
löyhemmissä is a Finnish grammatical form used to describe something more loose in plural contexts. It is the inessive plural form of the comparative adjective löyhä, meaning “loose” or “slack.” The form appears when the adjective functions with a plural noun in the inessive case, for example to indicate “in looser [ones].”
Morphology and formation: The base adjective is löyhä, and its comparative is löyhempi. In the plural inessive,
Usage: Löyhemmissä is commonly used in descriptions of clothing fit, textiles, or other tangible items where
- Nämä farkut ovat löyhemmissä kuin edelliset. (These jeans are looser than the previous ones.)
- Kokeilussa testattiin materiaaleja löyhemmissä olosuhteissa. (The materials were tested in looser conditions.)
See also: Finnish adjectives, comparative forms, inessive case.
Notes: Löyhemmissä is a precise grammatical form and should be used with plural nouns requiring the inessive