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loamier

loamier is the comparative form of loamy.

Meaning of loamy

Adjective

loamy (comparative loamier, superlative loamiest)

  1. Consisting of loam; partaking of the nature of loam; resembling loam.
    • Yet there was no time to be lost if I was ever to get out alive, and so I groped with my hands against the side of the grave until I made out the bottom edge of the slab, and then fell to grubbing beneath it with my fingers. But the earth, which the day before had looked light and loamy to the eye...[1898], J[ohn] Meade Falkner, Moonfleet, London; Toronto, Ont.: Jonathan Cape, published 1934, →OCLC

Questions about loamier

What is loamier the comparative form of?
Loamier is the comparative form of loamy.

Words near loamier in the dictionary

  1. Loakan
  2. Loakan Apugan
  3. Loakan Proper
  4. loam
  5. loamed
  6. loamier
  7. loamiest
  8. loamily
  9. loaminess
  10. loaming
  11. loamless

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