1. comparative form of clank; making more loud, sharp, metallic sounds
Usage: informal; comparative adjective
2. comparative form of clank; more awkward or clumsy in movement or operation
Usage: informal; comparative adjective

Examples

• The old machinery sounded clankier than it did last year.
• His armor was clankier than his opponent's, making him easier to track in battle.
• The engine grew clankier as it aged, signaling the need for repairs.
• That robot's movements are clankier and less efficient than the newer model.
• The pipes in the basement became clankier during cold weather.