ruttiest
ruttiest is the superlative form of rutty.
Meaning of rutty
Adjective (1)
rutty (comparative ruttier, superlative ruttiest)
- Imprinted with ruts.
- a rutty country road
- Synonyms:
- rutted
- In a rut (dull routine).
- Constantly vary your way of doing things; avoid humdrum, rutty, and monotonous ways.1893, Frederick S. Parkhurst, Work and Workers: Practical Suggestions for the Junior Epworth League, New York: Hunt & Eaton, page 63
- Related to a rut; being in a state of sexual arousal.
- I am lying here stifling in the rutty goat smell1970, Ramon Guthrie, “Loin de Moi …”, in Maximum Security Ward, New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, page 45
Adjective (2)
rutty (comparative ruttier, superlative ruttiest)
- Full of roots.
- […] the shoare of siluer streaming Themmes,
Whose rutty Bancke, the which his Riuer hemmes,
Was paynted all with variable flowers,1596, Edmund Spenser, Prothalamion, London: William Ponsonby
- Synonyms:
- rooty
- […] the shoare of siluer streaming Themmes,
Questions about ruttiest
- What is ruttiest the superlative form of?
- Ruttiest is the superlative form of rutty.
Words near ruttiest in the dictionary
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