неле́по
fairly common #4590
adverbadverb of неле́пый
- 1.
absurdly, ridiculously, foolishly, senselessly
Он неле́по разма́хивал рука́ми.
He waved his arms absurdly.
Most common use: describes an action or appearance as senseless or laughable.
- 2.
it is absurd, it is ridiculous, it makes no sense
Неле́по спо́рить и́з-за тако́й ме́лочи.
It is absurd to argue over such a trifle.
Used impersonally, often with an infinitive.
- 3.
oddly, strangely, awkwardly
Она́ неле́по одева́ется.
She dresses oddly.
Of appearance or behaviour that strikes others as peculiar.
Usage info
Я понимаю что нелепо всё выглядит.
Examples
Вы́глядит нелепо.
It looks ridiculous.
Э́то нелепо.
It's ridiculous.
Вы нелепо вы́глядите.
You look ridiculous.
Word familyнеле́пыйPRO
- неле́поabsurdly; it is absurd; oddly
- неле́пыйabsurd; odd
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