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fremder

fremder is the comparative form of fremd.

Meaning of fremd

Adjective

fremd (comparative fremder or more fremd, superlative fremdest or most fremd)

  1. (dialectal, rare) Strange, unusual, out of the ordinary; unfamiliar.
    • a fremd day
  2. (dialectal, rare) Not kin, unrelated; foreign.
    • [...] seeing that they were fremd in heart, if they were kin in blood.1851, Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret), Passages in the life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland of Sunnyside
  3. (obsolete) Wild; untamed.

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Questions about fremder

What is fremder the comparative form of?
Fremder is the comparative form of fremd.

Words near fremder in the dictionary

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  2. Fremantle
  3. Fremantle Doctor
  4. Fremantles
  5. fremd
  6. fremder
  7. fremdest
  8. fremdling
  9. fremdlings
  10. fremdly
  11. fremds

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