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snifflier

snifflier is the comparative form of sniffly.

Meaning of sniffly

Adjective

sniffly (comparative snifflier, superlative sniffliest)

  1. Inclined to sniffle.
    • I've been sniffly all weekend; I think I've caught a cold.
  2. Resembling a sniffle.
    • a sniffly sound

Questions about snifflier

What is snifflier the comparative form of?
Snifflier is the comparative form of sniffly.

Words near snifflier in the dictionary

  1. sniffle
  2. sniffled
  3. sniffler
  4. snifflers
  5. sniffles
  6. snifflier
  7. sniffliest
  8. sniffling
  9. snifflingly
  10. snifflings
  11. sniffly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: snifflier (page history and authors); sniffly (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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