Word.ws English Dictionary

sprawlier

sprawlier is the comparative form of sprawly.

Meaning of sprawly

Adjective

sprawly (comparative sprawlier, superlative sprawliest)

  1. (colloquial) sprawling.
    • [T]he whole set upon long powerful legs with sprawly feet and strongly armored claws.1951, Ambrose Pratt, The Lore of the Lyrebird, Melbourne: Robertson and Mullens, page 29

Questions about sprawlier

What is sprawlier the comparative form of?
Sprawlier is the comparative form of sprawly.

Words near sprawlier in the dictionary

  1. sprawled
  2. sprawler
  3. sprawlers
  4. sprawlest
  5. sprawleth
  6. sprawlier
  7. sprawliest
  8. sprawlin'
  9. sprawliness
  10. sprawling
  11. sprawling bluebell

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sprawlier (page history and authors); sprawly (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “sprawlier.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sprawlier. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.