Definition

Having more moisture or wetness than something else, often used to describe plants or surfaces that are covered in dew.

Example

The dewier grass felt refreshing under my bare feet in the morning.

Conversation

Have you noticed how the grass looks much dewier in the morning?

Yeah, it really glistens when the sun comes up.

I love that fresh feeling when everything is so dewier.

Me too! It makes mornings feel extra special.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Dewier → The word 'dewier' is derived from 'dew' (from Old English *deaw*, meaning moisture or condensation) and the comparative suffix '-ier' (meaning more). Thus, 'dewier' means more like dew or having more dew-like qualities.

Memory Tip

Think of 'dew' as moisture in the morning, and remember that 'dewier' means having more of that moisture.

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