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tweedier

tweedier is the comparative form of tweedy.

Meaning of tweedy

Adjective

tweedy (comparative tweedier, superlative tweediest)

  1. Made of tweed, or having a similar rough texture.
    • We all sat in stuffy classrooms and had men in tweedy sportscoats ruin our afternoons.1988 May 6, Michael Miner, “"Chicago Times" Reaches for the Cutting Edge; Nicole Drieske Goes Public; Harry Golden”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2020
  2. Wearing tweed clothing.
  3. Preppy.

See all 4 meanings of tweedy

Questions about tweedier

What is tweedier the comparative form of?
Tweedier is the comparative form of tweedy.

Words near tweedier in the dictionary

  1. Tweedbank
  2. Tweeddale
  3. Tweeddales
  4. tweeded
  5. Tweedie
  6. tweedier
  7. Tweedies
  8. tweediest
  9. tweedily
  10. tweediness
  11. tweedle

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tweedier (page history and authors); tweedy (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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