English Explanatory Dictionary

nerdy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Being or like a nerd.
  2. Of, pertaining to, in the style of, or appealing to nerds.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɜː(ɹ)di/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nerdy.wav

Word forms

nerdy nerdier nerdiest

Etymology

From nerd + -y.

Synonyms

nerdish

Related words

geeky

Derived words

nerdily nerdiness semi-nerdy supernerdy ubernerdy ultranerdy
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