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scruffiest

scruffiest is the superlative form of scruffy.

Meaning of scruffy

Adjective

scruffy (comparative scruffier, superlative scruffiest)

  1. Untidy in appearance; scrubby; shabby.
    • A scruffy little dog came scampering down the road.
  2. Scurfy.

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Questions about scruffiest

What is scruffiest the superlative form of?
Scruffiest is the superlative form of scruffy.

Words near scruffiest in the dictionary

  1. scruffbucket
  2. scruffbuckets
  3. scruffed
  4. scruffier
  5. scruffies
  6. scruffiest
  7. scruffily
  8. scruffiness
  9. scruffing
  10. scruffle
  11. scruffled

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