Featherier: meaning, definitions and examples

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featherier

 

[ หˆfeรฐษ™riษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

animal traits

Featherier is a comparative form of the adjective 'feathery', which describes something that has the characteristics or appearance of feathers. This can refer to textures that are light, soft, or delicate, similar to the feeling or look of feathers.

Synonyms

downy, plumose, soft

Examples of usage

  • The bird's featherier wings allowed it to glide gracefully.
  • The featherier texture of the fabric made the jacket very comfortable.
  • She chose a featherier pillow for added softness.

Translations

Translations of the word "featherier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น plumoso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเค‚เค–เคฆเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช federig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berbuluh

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟัƒั…ะฝะฐัั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ piรณrowaty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็พฝๆฏ›ใฎใ‚ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plumรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ plumoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tรผy gibi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊นƒํ„ธ ๊ฐ™์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑูŠุดูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ peล™ovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pierkovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็พฝๆฏ›็Šถ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pernat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fjaรฐrandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑะผัั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tรผy

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ plumoso

Etymology

The term 'featherier' originates from the base word 'feather', which comes from the Old English word 'fether', reflecting the same meaning associated with bird feathers. The addition of the comparative suffix '-ier' suggests a degree of comparison, indicating that something is more like feathers than another object. Historically, feathers have been associated with lightness and delicacy, often used in textiles, fashion, and symbolism in various cultures. The process of evolving terms related to 'feather' illustrates how language adapts to describe variations in texture, appearance, and qualities associated with feathers, such as softness and lightness. This word fits into a larger category of descriptive adjectives used in the English language to express nuanced differences in characteristics.