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dreckier

dreckier is the comparative form of drecky.

Meaning of drecky

Adjective

drecky (comparative dreckier, superlative dreckiest)

  1. trashy, worthless
    • She hated to think of her father kneeling beneath his workbench and locating that penciled heart, hated the idea of Don Armour’s drecky insinuations entering her father’s prudish ears, hated to imagine how keenly it offended a man of such discipline and privacy to learn that Don Armour had been...2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections

Questions about dreckier

What is dreckier the comparative form of?
Dreckier is the comparative form of drecky.

Words near dreckier in the dictionary

  1. Drechsels
  2. Drechsler
  3. Drechslers
  4. Drechterland
  5. dreck
  6. dreckier
  7. dreckiest
  8. dreckiness
  9. dreckish
  10. dreckitude
  11. dreckley

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