óþægilega

"óþægilega" is an Icelandic adverb. It translates to "uncomfortably" or "awkwardly" in English. It is derived from the adjective "óþægilegur," which means "uncomfortable" or "unpleasant." The adverbial ending "-lega" is added to form the adverbial form.

The word is used to describe a situation, feeling, or action that causes discomfort or awkwardness. For instance, one might feel "óþægilega" in a crowded room or find a certain social interaction "óþægilega." It can also describe something that is done in an ungraceful or clumsy manner. The intensity of the discomfort can vary, but the core meaning remains the same.

In Icelandic grammar, adverbs like "óþægilega" modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. They provide additional information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed or a quality is possessed. The usage of "óþægilega" is straightforward and follows typical adverbial patterns within the Icelandic language.