adjective
- comparative form of netty; more irritating, annoying, or vexing
- comparative form of netty; more prickly or covered with nettles
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Usage: rare
Examples
- His nettlier comments during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.
- The situation became nettlier as the disagreement continued.
- She had a nettlier disposition than her sister.
- The nettlier patches of the garden needed clearing.
- His tone grew nettlier with each interruption.