Definition

More skillful, clever, or stylish than something else.

Example

She found a niftier way to organize her files.

Conversation

Have you seen that new gadget?

Yeah, I think it's a lot niftier than the last model.

I agree! It has so many cool features.

Exactly! I can't wait to get my hands on it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Niftier → It is formed from "nifty" (originating from the early 20th century American English, meaning clever or stylish) and the suffix "-ier" (indicating a comparative form). The word "niftier" means more clever or stylish than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of 'nifty' as something clever or stylish, and remember that 'niftier' means more of that cleverness or style.

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