adjective
- comparative form of cloddy; containing more clods or lumps of earth; more lumpy or uneven
- comparative form of cloddy; more resembling or characteristic of a clod (a dull, insensitive person)
Usage: used to describe soil or ground conditions
Usage: informal; derogatory
Examples
- The cloddier soil in the northern field made plowing more difficult.
- After the heavy rain, the garden became cloddier and harder to work with.
- His cloddier manner made him unpopular at social gatherings.
- The farmer preferred the smoother field to the cloddier one.
- The texture was cloddier than expected after tilling.