scabbier

/ˈskæbaɪər/

Definitions

1. adjective

lessening or diminishing in amount or degree; in a worse condition

“The scabbier patches of dry earth were the perfect breeding ground for dust and sand.”

2. comparative form of scabby

more scabby, in a worse condition

“The horse’s scabbier leg made it harder for it to run.”

Synonyms

  • blemished
  • scabbiest
  • scaly

Antonyms

  • fresher
  • healthier