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cloggier

cloggier is the comparative form of cloggy.

Meaning of cloggy

Adjective

cloggy (comparative cloggier, superlative cloggiest)

  1. Tending to cause clogging due to its texture; lumpy; sticky.
    • […] Nature stirres up all young things, Boyes, and Lambs, and Kitlins, to play and run about, by which they disperse the cloggy humours that otherwise would settle in their joynts […]1654, Thomas White, A Contemplation of Heaven with an Exercise of Love, Paris: The Ninth Discourse, page 100
  2. Somewhat clogged or impeded.
    • a cloggy throat

Questions about cloggier

What is cloggier the comparative form of?
Cloggier is the comparative form of cloggy.

Words near cloggier in the dictionary

  1. cloggages
  2. clogged
  3. clogged up
  4. clogger
  5. cloggers
  6. cloggier
  7. cloggiest
  8. cloggily
  9. clogginess
  10. clogging
  11. clogging up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cloggier (page history and authors); cloggy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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