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stammery

stammery adjective: characterised by stammering.

Adjective

stammery (comparative more stammery, superlative most stammery)

  1. (colloquial) Characterised by stammering.
    • Suddenly I felt stammery. How did I tell Will that I hated Valentine's Day because nobody had ever wanted me to be his valentine?2011, Michelle Dalton, Sixteenth Summer

Forms of stammery

comparativemore stammery
superlativemost stammery

Origin of stammery

From stammer + -y.

Questions about stammery

What does stammery mean?
Stammery means characterised by stammering.
What part of speech is stammery?
Stammery is an adjective.

Words near stammery in the dictionary

  1. stammering
  2. stammeringly
  3. stammerings
  4. stammers
  5. stammerwort
  6. stammery
  7. stamming
  8. stammtisch
  9. stammtisches
  10. stammtischs
  11. stamnoi

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