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sinnier

sinnier is the comparative form of sinny.

Meaning of sinny

Adjective

sinny (comparative sinnier or more sinny, superlative sinniest or most sinny)

  1. (humorous, informal, rare) Characterised by or characteristic of sin; sinful; guilty of sin; wicked.
    • [...] kick against Olive Oil Trust, they almost went to jail for their crimes, so they hurry around to Judge Landis face and was comforted to know that taking rebates from Harriman was sinnier than taking silverware from a Soldiers' Home.1909, Wallace Irwin, Letters of a Japanese schoolboy ("Hashimura Togo")

Questions about sinnier

What is sinnier the comparative form of?
Sinnier is the comparative form of sinny.

Words near sinnier in the dictionary

  1. sinnet
  2. sinneth
  3. sinnets
  4. Sinnett
  5. Sinnetts
  6. sinnier
  7. sinniest
  8. sinning
  9. sinningia
  10. sinningias
  11. sinningly

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