English · Adjectives
lazier
/ˈleɪziər/
[/ˈleɪziər/]
comparative of lazy
Beginneradjective
Definition
Comparative form of 'lazy'. Used to compare two things, saying one is more lazy than the other.
Example
This cat is lazier than that one.
This cat is lazier than that one.
Etymology
From 'lazy' plus the comparative suffix '-er'. The final 'y' changes to 'i' before the suffix.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in comparisons, often followed by 'than'.