익살스럽다 Korean adjective conjugation

comical, funny

Every form of 익살스럽다 across the four speech levels. It is ㅂ irregular — ㅂ becomes 우 before a vowel: 춥다 → 추워요.

기본형Principal parts

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

관형사형Modifier
익살스러운
아/어Infinitive
익살스러워
-으니Since
익살스러우니
합니다Formal
익살스럽습니다

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 익살스러워요익살스럽습니다익살스러워익살스럽다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 익살스러웠어요익살스러웠습니다익살스러웠어익살스러웠다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 익살스럽겠어요익살스럽겠습니다익살스럽겠어익살스럽겠다
-을 것이다Going to 익살스러울 거예요익살스러울 것입니다익살스러울 거야익살스러울 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 익살스러워요?익살스럽습니까?익살스러워?익살스러우니?
과거Past 익살스러웠어요?익살스러웠습니까?익살스러웠어?익살스러웠니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 익살스러워요안 익살스럽습니다안 익살스러워안 익살스럽다
-지 않다Not (long) 익살스럽지 않아요익살스럽지 않습니다익살스럽지 않아익살스럽지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 익살스러우세요익살스러우십니다익살스러우셔익살스러우시다
과거Past 익살스러우셨어요익살스러우셨습니다익살스러우셨어익살스러우셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
익살스러운
과거Past
익살스러운
미래Future
익살스러울
회상Used to
익살스럽던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
익살스럽고
-게-ly / so that
익살스럽게
-어서so / and then
익살스러워서
-으니까since
익살스러우니까
-으면if / when
익살스러우면
-지만but
익살스럽지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
익살스러운데
-어도even if
익살스러워도

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.

아니에요 나는 단지 익살스럽고 매력적으로 대할 뿐이에요

Come on, man. I was just being funny and charming.

소설에서의 올란드는 이러한 현실 구조를 조작해 상당히 익살스러운 결과를 도출해냅니다.

In the novel, Woland manipulates this system along with the fabric of reality, to hilarious results.

그리고 이 경우 행운도 따라줘 경이로우면서도 심오하고 강력한 상황이 만들어졌습니다. 물론 익살스럽기도 했죠.

And in this case, the luck led to a wonderful, profound and powerful situation that was also humorous.

비웃음 우리의 의식에서 경멸하는 표정으로 익살스러운 몸짓 cover'd 이리로을, 그래?

Come hither, cover'd with an antic face, To fleer and scorn at our solemnity?

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 익살스럽다 in Korean?

익살스럽다 (comical, funny) is 익살스러워요 in the polite 해요체, 익살스럽습니다 in formal 합니다체, 익살스러워 in casual 반말 and 익살스럽다 in the plain written style. The past is 익살스러웠어요.

What is the past tense of 익살스럽다?

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

Is 익살스럽다 irregular?

Yes — it is ㅂ irregular (ㅂ 불규칙). ㅂ becomes 우 before a vowel: 춥다 → 추워요. That is why the stem looks different in 익살스러워 and 익살스러우니 but unchanged in 익살스럽습니다.

What TOPIK level is 익살스럽다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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