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wailier

wailier is the comparative form of waily.

Meaning of waily

Adjective

waily (comparative wailier, superlative wailiest)

  1. Tending to wail; complaining.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a wail.
    • I distinctly saw merriment (upper school goths and Suzy nodding their heads to waily music) through the window.2013, Joanna Nadin, The Rachel Riley Diaries: My So-Called Life

Questions about wailier

What is wailier the comparative form of?
Wailier is the comparative form of waily.

Words near wailier in the dictionary

  1. wailes
  2. wailest
  3. waileth
  4. wailful
  5. wailfully
  6. wailier
  7. wailiest
  8. wailin'
  9. wailing
  10. wailing on
  11. Wailing Wall

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wailier (page history and authors); waily (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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