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snowier

snowier is the comparative form of snowy.

Meaning of snowy

Adjective

snowy (comparative snowier, superlative snowiest)

  1. Marked by snow; characterized by snow.
    • snowy day
  2. Covered with snow; snow-covered; besnowed.
    • snowy hillside
  3. Snow-white in color; white as snow.
    • A man got up in all the outward trappings of a gentleman: an extensive display of snowy linen, unimpeachable tailoring, ganté, botté, in perfection; nothing overdone.1873, Grace Ramsay, A Salon in the Last Days of the Empire, and Other Sketches, London: Richard Bentley and Son, page 4
    Synonyms:
    niveous

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Questions about snowier

What is snowier the comparative form of?
Snowier is the comparative form of snowy.

Words near snowier in the dictionary

  1. snowhouse
  2. snowhouses
  3. snowhow
  4. snowicane
  5. snowicanes
  6. snowier
  7. snowies
  8. snowiest
  9. snowily
  10. snowin'
  11. snowiness

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