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thumpiest

thumpiest is the superlative form of thumpy.

Meaning of thumpy

Adjective

thumpy (comparative thumpier, superlative thumpiest)

  1. Characterised by thumping sounds from the drums.
    • Like all talented screamers, Ms. Paternoster also knows when to exhibit a bit of restraint, and the bulk of her vocals are steady, tough and clear, a nice accompaniment to the group’s thumpy, lo-fi punk-rock.2009 August 28, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times

Questions about thumpiest

What is thumpiest the superlative form of?
Thumpiest is the superlative form of thumpy.

Words near thumpiest in the dictionary

  1. thump-thumps
  2. thumped
  3. thumper
  4. thumpers
  5. thumpier
  6. thumpiest
  7. thumpin'
  8. thumping
  9. thumpingly
  10. thumpings
  11. thumpity

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