Definition

Having more gas than something else; used to describe something that produces or contains a lot of gas.

Example

The gassier of the two options was not suitable for the experiment.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you noticed that the beans we had last night were a bit gassier?

Yeah, I felt it too!

I guess we should avoid them before our next game night.

Definitely! We need to keep the atmosphere fun and light.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'gassier' is derived from 'gas' (from French 'gaz', meaning vapor or gas) and the suffix '-ier' (meaning one who or that which). Therefore, 'gassier' refers to something that is more gaseous or has the quality of gas.

Memory Tip

Think of 'gas' as a vapor and remember that 'gassier' means something that is more like gas.

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