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pearliest

pearliest is the superlative form of pearly.

Meaning of pearly

Adjective

pearly (comparative pearlier, superlative pearliest)

  1. Of a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a pearl; nacreous.
    • a pearly lustre
  3. Containing or yielding pearls.
  4. Having a pure sweet tone.

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Questions about pearliest

What is pearliest the superlative form of?
Pearliest is the superlative form of pearly.

Words near pearliest in the dictionary

  1. pearlfish
  2. pearlfishes
  3. pearlie
  4. pearlier
  5. pearlies
  6. pearliest
  7. pearlike
  8. pearlin
  9. Pearline
  10. pearliness
  11. pearling

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