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Finnier vs Tinnier - What's the difference?

finnier | tinnier |

As adjectives the difference between finnier and tinnier

is that finnier is (finny) while tinnier is (tinny).

finnier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (finny)

    • finny

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (of a fish) Having one or more fins
  • Resembling a fin
  • Abounding in fishes.
  • *1730–1774 , Oliver Goldsmith, Introductory to Switzerland
  • *:Cheerful at morn, he wakes from short repose,
  • *:Breathes the keen air, and carols as he goes;
  • *:With patient angle trolls the finny deep,
  • *:Or drives his venturous ploughshare to the steep;

    • tinnier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (tinny)

    • tinny

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Of or pertaining to or resembling tin.
  • :The object had a tinny appearance.
  • Pertaining to the thinness and cheapness of tin or similar-looking metals, in contrast to a heavier, more valuable metal.
  • :The shop was filled with tinny tourist geegaws.
  • Pertaining to a thin, unpleasant sound recalling that of tin being rapped.
  • :The piano was not simply out of tune, but had become downright tinny .

    • See also

    * tinnie