Toniest vs Towniest - What's the difference?
toniest | towniest |
(tony)
, a short form of Anthony
Any of the statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing.
(towny)
Characteristic of a town.
* 1947 , Lynn Doyle, Green oranges (page 87)
As adjectives the difference between toniest and towniest
is that toniest is superlative of tony while towniest is superlative of towny.toniest
English
Adjective
(head)Tony
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Proper noun
(en proper noun)towniest
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Adjective
(head)towny
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Noun
(townies)Adjective
(townier)- The cousin might get the farm at Elias's death; but there was no telling. Elias didn't like him. He and his family were too towny for Elias. There was a danger that Elias might put the farm up for public auction, and live his latter days on the price.