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smuttier

smuttier is the comparative form of smutty.

Meaning of smutty

Adjective

smutty (comparative smuttier, superlative smuttiest)

  1. Soiled with smut; blackened, dirty.
    • She caught up the corner of her skirt and lifted the smutty coffee-pot from the stove.1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Vintage, published 1993, page 62
  2. (figuratively) Obscene, indecent.
    • And what was it only one of the smutty yankee pictures Terry borrows off of Corny Kelleher. Secrets for enlarging your private parts.1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[The Cyclops]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    off-color
  3. Affected with the smut fungus.

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Questions about smuttier

What is smuttier the comparative form of?
Smuttier is the comparative form of smutty.

Words near smuttier in the dictionary

  1. Smutsian
  2. smutted
  3. smutter
  4. smutters
  5. smuttied
  6. smuttier
  7. smutties
  8. smuttiest
  9. smuttily
  10. smuttiness
  11. smuttinesses

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