Townier vs Tonier - What's the difference?
townier | tonier |
(towny)
Characteristic of a town.
* 1947 , Lynn Doyle, Green oranges (page 87)
(tony)
, a short form of Anthony
Any of the statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing.
As adjectives the difference between townier and tonier
is that townier is comparative of towny while tonier is comparative of tony.townier
English
Adjective
(head)towny
English
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.