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pearlier

pearlier is the comparative form of pearly.

Meaning of pearly

Adjective

pearly (comparative pearlier, superlative pearliest)

  1. Of a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a pearl; nacreous.
    • a pearly lustre
  3. Containing or yielding pearls.
  4. Having a pure sweet tone.

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Questions about pearlier

What is pearlier the comparative form of?
Pearlier is the comparative form of pearly.

Words near pearlier in the dictionary

  1. pearlet
  2. pearlets
  3. pearlfish
  4. pearlfishes
  5. pearlie
  6. pearlier
  7. pearlies
  8. pearliest
  9. pearlike
  10. pearlin
  11. Pearline

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