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spiffiest

spiffiest is the superlative form of spiffy.

Meaning of spiffy

Adjective

spiffy (comparative spiffier, superlative spiffiest)

  1. (informal) Dapper; fine or neat, especially in style of clothing or other appearance.
    • He was “great” (as he expressed it) with the Bloomer who kept the bar where their club was held, and whom he styled “a spiffy girl,” and who had been graciously pleased to accept of a pair of very Brummagem-looking earrings, set with paste diamonds, with which he had presented her.1852, “How Jeremiah Tubbs became engaged in the Irish elections of 1852”, in New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, page 66
    Synonyms:
    snazzy, spiffing, spivvy

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Questions about spiffiest

What is spiffiest the superlative form of?
Spiffiest is the superlative form of spiffy.

Words near spiffiest in the dictionary

  1. spiff up
  2. spiffed
  3. spiffed up
  4. spiffier
  5. spiffies
  6. spiffiest
  7. spiffily
  8. spiffiness
  9. spiffing
  10. spiffing up
  11. spiffingly

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