Definition

Having a flat, thick, or heavy appearance; more slab-like than something else.

Example

The new countertop is slabber than the old one, giving the kitchen a more modern look.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you noticed that the new cookies at the cafe are even slabbier than before?

Yeah, I saw that! They look so delicious and thick.

I know, right? I can't wait to try one with my coffee.

Me too! It sounds like the perfect afternoon treat.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Slabbier → The word is derived from "slab" (from Middle English *slabe*, meaning a flat piece of stone or wood) and the comparative suffix "-ier" (meaning more). The term "slabbier" describes something that is more like a slab, typically in terms of being flat or thick.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'slab' as a flat piece, and when something is 'slabbier', it means it is more flat or thick like a slab.

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