Definition
Comparative form of 'flaxy'; more resembling flax in appearance or qualities.
Etymology
Formed from the adjective 'flaxy' plus the comparative suffix -er (from Old English -ra). Creates the middle degree of comparison between 'flaxy' and 'flaxiest'.
Kelly Says
Textile workers developed precise vocabulary for fiber qualities—calling something 'flaxier' conveyed specific information about strength, fineness, and workability that was crucial for their craft.
Translations
ARالعربية
أكثر لون قشري
akthar luwn qashri
CSČeština
lenější
lenjeːʃiː
DADansk
blondere
blɒndɛrə
DEDeutsch
flaxiger
ˈflaksɪɡər
ELΕλληνικά
πιο κίτρινο
pio kitrino
ESEspañol
más canela
mas kan-eh-la
FISuomi
ruisumpi
ˈruːisumpi
FRFrançais
plus blond
plø blɔ̃
HEעברית
צבע חום יותר
tza'av choom yoter
HIहिन्दी
अधिक लिनन
adhiK lin-nən
IDBahasa Indonesia
lebih flax
lebih flax
ITItaliano
più flaxen
pì flaksən
JA日本語
より亜麻色
yori a-ma-iro
KO한국어
더 아마색
deo a-ma-saek
MSBahasa Melayu
lebih flax
lebih flax
NLNederlands
linnen
ˈlɪnən
NONorsk
blondere
blɔndɛrə
PLPolski
bardziej łóć
bɔrˈd͡ʒi łɔt͡ɕ
PTPortuguês
mais flax
mais flax
RORomână
mai închis
mai in-chis
RUРусский
более льняной
bol'e ˈlʲnɑːnɔj
SVSvenska
mörkare blond
morkare blɔnd
SWKiswahili
flaxen zaidi
flaksən zaidi
THไทย
สีฝ้ายเข้มกว่า
si fai khem kwa
TRTürkçe
daha keten
daha keten
UKУкраїнська
більш льняний
bil'sh lʲnɪanɪj
VITiếng Việt
màu lúa hơn
mau lua hon