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rubblier

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈrʌbliər/

KK: /ˈrʌbli/

adjective
Definition

More full of rubble or broken stones than something else.


Example

The construction site was rubblier than the previous one, making it harder to walk through.


Comparatives & Superlatives

Comparative: rubbly

Superlative: rubbliest


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you noticed that the path is getting rubblier after the rain?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's become a bit of a challenge to walk on.
Sloth A
I think we should find a better trail that isn't so rubblier.
Sloth B
Good idea! It would make our hike much more enjoyable.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
rocky
stony
gravelly
Antonyms
smooth
solid
firm
Root Explanation

Rubblier → The word 'rubblier' is derived from 'rubble' (from Middle English 'rubel', meaning broken stone or debris) and the comparative suffix '-ier' (meaning more). Thus, 'rubblier' refers to something that is more like rubble or consists of more debris.

Memory Tip

Think of 'rubble' as broken stone and remember that 'rubblier' means more like rubble, indicating an increased amount of debris.

Visually Confused Words
rumbler
rabbler
grubber
drubber
bubbler
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