Punkier vs Punier - What's the difference?
punkier | punier |
(punky)
(Geology) Of or pertaining to punk (touchwood) - soft or rotted.
Of or pertaining to the punk subculture.
(puny)
(obsolete) A new pupil at a school etc.; a junior student.
(obsolete) A younger person.
*, II.12:
(obsolete) A beginner, a novice.
(archaic) An inferior person; a subordinate.
Of inferior size, strength or significance.
* Shakespeare
* Keble
As adjectives the difference between punkier and punier
is that punkier is comparative of punky while punier is comparative of puny.punkier
English
Adjective
(head)punky
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Adjective
(er)Noun
(punkies)punier
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Adjective
(head)Anagrams
* *puny
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Noun
(punies)- a law that the eldest or first borne child shall succeed and inherit all: where nothing at all is reserved for Punies , but obedience.
- (Fuller)
Adjective
(er)- A puny subject strikes at thy great glory.
- Breezes laugh to scorn our puny speed.