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staunchliest

staunchliest is the superlative form of staunchly.

Meaning of staunchly

Adverb

staunchly (comparative more staunchly or (rare) staunchlier, superlative most staunchly or (rare) staunchliest)

  1. In a staunch manner.
    • As stated in the Universal Declaration, we must staunchly pursue our conviction that freedom is not the sole prerogative of the fortunate few, but the inalienable and universal right of all human beings.1982 December 10, Ronald Reagan, Proclamation 5003

Questions about staunchliest

What is staunchliest the superlative form of?
Staunchliest is the superlative form of staunchly.

Words near staunchliest in the dictionary

  1. staunches
  2. staunchest
  3. staunching
  4. staunchings
  5. staunchlier
  6. staunchliest
  7. staunchly
  8. staunchness
  9. staunchnesses
  10. staunchweed
  11. Staunton

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