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clashier

clashier is the comparative form of clashy.

Meaning of clashy

Adjective

clashy (comparative clashier, superlative clashiest)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) Wet, rainy; muddy.
    • ... [not] the dress he kept for extra "clashy and clarty wark," but just his everyday fawn-coloured jeans and corduroys […]1866, Elizabeth Lynn Linton, Lizzie Larton of Greyrigg: a Novel, page 271
  2. (informal) That clash(es), that do(es) not match or fit stylistically.

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Questions about clashier

What is clashier the comparative form of?
Clashier is the comparative form of clashy.

Words near clashier in the dictionary

  1. clasher
  2. clashers
  3. clashes
  4. clashest
  5. clasheth
  6. clashier
  7. clashies
  8. clashiest
  9. clashing
  10. clashingly
  11. clashings

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