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stretchiest

stretchiest is the superlative form of stretchy.

Meaning of stretchy

Adjective

stretchy (comparative stretchier, superlative stretchiest)

  1. Capable of stretching; elastic.
  2. Inclined to stretch, as from weariness.
    • Not just comfort, but luxurious comfort — the stretchy, yawny, sleepy kind — is his portion.1911, Munsey's Magazine, volume 45, page 74

Questions about stretchiest

What is stretchiest the superlative form of?
Stretchiest is the superlative form of stretchy.

Words near stretchiest in the dictionary

  1. stretchest
  2. stretcheth
  3. stretchflation
  4. stretchflations
  5. stretchier
  6. stretchiest
  7. stretchily
  8. stretchin'
  9. stretchiness
  10. stretching
  11. stretching a point

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