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featest

featest is the superlative form of feat.

Meaning of feat

Adjective

feat (comparative feater, superlative featest)

  1. (archaic) Dexterous in movements or service; skilful; neat; pretty.
    • […] she set downe her period on the face of Alexis, thinking he was the fairest, and the featest swaine of all the rest.1590, Robert Greene, “The Shepheards Tale”, in Greenes Mourning Garment, London: Thomas Newman, page 17

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Questions about featest

What is featest the superlative form of?
Featest is the superlative form of feat.

Words near featest in the dictionary

  1. feat of strength
  2. feat.
  3. feated
  4. feateous
  5. feater
  6. featest
  7. feather
  8. feather alum
  9. feather bed
  10. feather beds
  11. feather boa

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