우스꽝스럽다 Korean adjective conjugation

ridiculous, funny

Every form of 우스꽝스럽다 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
우스꽝스러운
아/어Infinitive
우스꽝스러워
-으니Since
우스꽝스러우니
합니다Formal
우스꽝스럽습니다

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 우스꽝스러워요우스꽝스럽습니다우스꽝스러워우스꽝스럽다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 우스꽝스러웠어요우스꽝스러웠습니다우스꽝스러웠어우스꽝스러웠다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 우스꽝스럽겠어요우스꽝스럽겠습니다우스꽝스럽겠어우스꽝스럽겠다
-을 것이다Going to 우스꽝스러울 거예요우스꽝스러울 것입니다우스꽝스러울 거야우스꽝스러울 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 우스꽝스러워요?우스꽝스럽습니까?우스꽝스러워?우스꽝스러우니?
과거Past 우스꽝스러웠어요?우스꽝스러웠습니까?우스꽝스러웠어?우스꽝스러웠니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 우스꽝스러워요안 우스꽝스럽습니다안 우스꽝스러워안 우스꽝스럽다
-지 않다Not (long) 우스꽝스럽지 않아요우스꽝스럽지 않습니다우스꽝스럽지 않아우스꽝스럽지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 우스꽝스러우세요우스꽝스러우십니다우스꽝스러우셔우스꽝스러우시다
과거Past 우스꽝스러우셨어요우스꽝스러우셨습니다우스꽝스러우셨어우스꽝스러우셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
우스꽝스러운
과거Past
우스꽝스러운
미래Future
우스꽝스러울
회상Used to
우스꽝스럽던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
우스꽝스럽고
-게-ly / so that
우스꽝스럽게
-어서so / and then
우스꽝스러워서
-으니까since
우스꽝스러우니까
-으면if / when
우스꽝스러우면
-지만but
우스꽝스럽지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
우스꽝스러운데
-어도even if
우스꽝스러워도

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.

NBA 선수들은 우스꽝스러울 정도로 키가 클 뿐 만아니라 우스울 정도로 길이도 길어요.

Not only are NBA players ridiculously tall, they are ludicrously long.

이런 우스꽝스러운 짓도 결혼식의 한 과정이라구

It's the wedding part that's ridiculous.

그래서 저는 이런 우스꽝스러운 것들을 만들기 시작했습니다.

And so I started making these funny things.

세르반테스와 관련된 권위의 특징 모두는 항상 약간 우스꽝스러운 것이었습니다.

All of these figures of authority in Cervantes are always slightly ridiculous.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 우스꽝스럽다 in Korean?

우스꽝스럽다 (ridiculous, funny) is 우스꽝스러워요 in the polite 해요체, 우스꽝스럽습니다 in formal 합니다체, 우스꽝스러워 in casual 반말 and 우스꽝스럽다 in the plain written style. The past is 우스꽝스러웠어요.

What is the past tense of 우스꽝스럽다?

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

Is 우스꽝스럽다 irregular?

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

What TOPIK level is 우스꽝스럽다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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