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doggedest

doggedest is the superlative form of dogged.

Meaning of dogged

Adjective

dogged (comparative more dogged, superlative most dogged)

  1. stubbornly persevering, steadfast
    • Still, the dogged obstinacy of his race held him to the pace he had set, and would hold him till he dropped in his tracks.1900 April 7, Jack London, “To the Man on Trail”, in The Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company […], →OCLC, page 114

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Questions about doggedest

What is doggedest the superlative form of?
Doggedest is the superlative form of dogged.

Words near doggedest in the dictionary

  1. dogged around
  2. dogged it
  3. dogged out
  4. dogged up
  5. doggeder
  6. doggedest
  7. doggedly
  8. doggedness
  9. doggednesses
  10. dogger
  11. Dogger Bank

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