Definition

More suitable for a baby to wear while sleeping or playing, often made of soft material.

Example

The new brand of nappier diapers is very comfortable for infants.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I just got some new blankets for my bed.

Oh, nice! Are they nappier than your old ones?

Definitely! I love how soft and cozy they feel now.

That sounds perfect for the winter.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nappier is derived from the word 'nappy' (from Old French *nappé*, meaning covered with a nap or soft texture) and the comparative suffix '-er' (meaning more). The word 'nappier' means having a more pronounced nap or softness compared to something else.

Memory Tip

Think of 'nappy' as something that is soft and covered, and remember that 'nappier' means more soft or having a greater nap.

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