Definition

More unusual or different in a way that is interesting or amusing.

Example

Her style is quirkier than most, with bright colors and unique patterns.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I saw that new cafe downtown, and it looks even quirkier than the last one we visited.

Really? I love places that have unique vibes!

Yeah, I think we should check it out this weekend.

Absolutely! The quirkier the place, the better the experience.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Quirkier → It is formed from "quirk" (from Middle English *quirke*, meaning a peculiar or unexpected trait) and the suffix "-ier" (meaning more). The word "quirkier" means having more peculiar or unexpected traits than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'quirk' as a unique or odd trait, and remember that 'quirkier' means having even more of those unique traits.

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