허술하다 Korean adjective conjugation

sloppy

Every form of 허술하다 across the four speech levels. It is 여 irregular — 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요.

기본형Principal parts

The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.

관형사형Modifier
허술한
아/어Infinitive
허술해
-으니Since
허술하니
합니다Formal
허술합니다

현재Present

The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 허술해요허술합니다허술해허술하다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 허술했어요허술했습니다허술했어허술했다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 허술하겠어요허술하겠습니다허술하겠어허술하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 허술할 거예요허술할 것입니다허술할 거야허술할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 허술해요?허술합니까?허술해?허술하니?
과거Past 허술했어요?허술했습니까?허술했어?허술했니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 허술해요안 허술합니다안 허술해안 허술하다
-지 않다Not (long) 허술하지 않아요허술하지 않습니다허술하지 않아허술하지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 허술하세요허술하십니다허술하셔허술하시다
과거Past 허술하셨어요허술하셨습니다허술하셨어허술하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
허술한
과거Past
허술한
미래Future
허술할
회상Used to
허술하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
허술하고
-게-ly / so that
허술하게
-어서so / and then
허술해서
-으니까since
허술하니까
-으면if / when
허술하면
-지만but
허술하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
허술한데
-어도even if
허술해도

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

의료서비스는 허술하고 시끄럽습니다. 너무 시끄러워서 아무것도 들리지 않게 만들죠.

Health care is ugly and it is loud, so loud that it threatens to drown out everything else.

그건 어쩌면 보안에 관한 허술한 관행을 인정하지 않으려는 업체들의 이야기일 겁니다.

Well, often that is companies not being willing to own up to their own lackluster security practices.

카트리나 재해는 대규모의 재해에 대한 미국의 준비가 얼마나 허술한가를 보여주었지요.

What you saw after Katrina is a very good indicator of how little prepared the United States is for any kind of major attack.

우리나라의 의료 체계는 너무나 허술하고 의료계 종사자들은 기술과 훈련이 부족합니다.

Our health systems were fragile, our health workers lacked skills and training.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 허술하다 in Korean?

허술하다 (sloppy) is 허술해요 in the polite 해요체, 허술합니다 in formal 합니다체, 허술해 in casual 반말 and 허술하다 in the plain written style. The past is 허술했어요.

What is the past tense of 허술하다?

허술했어요 in everyday polite speech, 허술했습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 허술하여 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.

Is 허술하다 irregular?

Yes — it is 여 irregular (여 불규칙). 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요. That is why the stem looks different in 허술하여 and 허술하니 but unchanged in 허술합니다.

What TOPIK level is 허술하다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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