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strengthier

strengthier is the comparative form of strengthy.

Meaning of strengthy

Adjective

strengthy (comparative strengthier or more strengthy, superlative strengthiest or most strengthy)

  1. Possessing strength; strong; mighty.
    • "No — no, work it up and give us the horrible particulars," said Jim Webb. ' 'Well, I presume I shall receive all the more sympathy if I illustrate the affair. As I said before, I have a mother-in-law. She is healthy. She is strengthy. She loves me not. She objects to my being out nights; to my...1881, Bricktop, The Bald-headed Club

Questions about strengthier

What is strengthier the comparative form of?
Strengthier is the comparative form of strengthy.

Words near strengthier in the dictionary

  1. strengthens
  2. strengthens up
  3. strengthful
  4. strengthfully
  5. strengthfulness
  6. strengthier
  7. strengthiest
  8. strengthily
  9. strengthing
  10. strengthless
  11. strengthlessly

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