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dightest

dightest is the superlative form of dight.

Meaning of dight

Adjective

dight (comparative dighter, superlative dightest)

  1. (archaic, rare) Adorned, decorated, or furnished (with); dressed, arrayed, or decked out.
    • Right against the eastern gate, / Where the great sun begins his state, / Robed in flames, and amber light, / The clouds in thousand liveries dight[…].1645, John Milton, L'Allegro

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Questions about dightest

What is dightest the superlative form of?
Dightest is the superlative form of dight.

Words near dightest in the dictionary

  1. dighis
  2. dight
  3. dighted
  4. dighter
  5. dighters
  6. dightest
  7. dighting
  8. Dighton
  9. dights
  10. digi
  11. digi-

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