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SNUFFLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does snuffly mean?
• SNUFFLY (adjective)
The adjective SNUFFLY has 1 sense:
1. liable to sniffle
Familiarity information: SNUFFLY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: snufflier
Superlative: snuffliest
Superlative: snuffliest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Liable to sniffle
Synonyms:
Similar:
tearful (filled with or marked by tears)
Derivation:
snuffle (the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested))
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