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skyier

skyier is the comparative form of skyey.

Meaning of skyey

Adjective

skyey (comparative skyier, superlative skyiest)

  1. (poetic) Resembling the sky.
    • When twilight came I had vaguely wished some clouds would gather, for an odd timidity about the deep skyey voids above had crept into my soul.1927, H. P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space
  2. (informal) Of or relating to the sky.
    • It is not enough to say that the twentieth century is the best age in the history of mankind, and to take refuge from the evils of the world in skyey dreams of good.1903, Helen Keller, Optimism, page 15

Questions about skyier

What is skyier the comparative form of?
Skyier is the comparative form of skyey.

Words near skyier in the dictionary

  1. skyglows
  2. skygod
  3. skygods
  4. skyhook
  5. skyhooks
  6. skyier
  7. skyiest
  8. skying
  9. skying the towel
  10. skying the wipe
  11. skyish

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skyier (page history and authors); skyey (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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