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ickiest

ickiest is the superlative form of icky.

Meaning of icky

Adjective

icky (comparative ickier, superlative ickiest)

  1. (informal) Unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting.
    • I stepped in something icky and it smells terrible.
    Synonyms:
    gross, ishy
  2. (informal) Excessively sentimental.
  3. (informal) Unwell or upset; in a bad state of mind or health.
    • I'm not going to work today. I just feel icky.

Questions about ickiest

What is ickiest the superlative form of?
Ickiest is the superlative form of icky.

Words near ickiest in the dictionary

  1. Icke
  2. Ickenham
  3. icker
  4. ickers
  5. ickier
  6. ickiest
  7. ickily
  8. ickiness
  9. ickinesses
  10. Ickis
  11. Ickises

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