slumpier
slumpier is the comparative form of slumpy.
Meaning of slumpy
Adjective
slumpy (comparative slumpier, superlative slumpiest)
- Characteristic of an economic slump.
- Adidas presents a new line of sleek forward-looking clothes at midrange prices, invigorating slumpy SoHo in the process.2009 March 5, Mike Albo, “If the Apple Store Sold Clothing ...”, in New York Times
- Slumping or sagging, or tending to slump or sag.
- Someone put together a clean-lined, benignly elegant chair's chair — shaped somewhat like a midcentury desk chair, only slumpier.2004, Hank Stuever, Off Ramp: Adventures and Heartache in the American Elsewhere, Picador, published 2004, →ISBN, page 134
- Easily broken through; boggy; marshy.
- So away goes lunch, and off goes you and the 'Sir,' a trampousin' and trapsein' over the wet grass agin […] and then back by another path that's slumpier than t'other, and twice as long […]1843, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, The Attaché Or Sam Slick in England, Paris: Baudry's European Library, page 219
- Synonyms:
- poachy
Questions about slumpier
- What is slumpier the comparative form of?
- Slumpier is the comparative form of slumpy.
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