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wingiest

wingiest is the superlative form of wingy.

Meaning of wingy

Adjective

wingy (comparative more wingy, superlative most wingy)

  1. (archaic) Winged, or as if winged; inclined to fly.
    • The path that leads, where, hung ſublime, / And ſeen afar, youth's gallant trophies, bright / In Fancy's rainbow ray, invite / His wingy nerves to climb.1780, James Beattie, “Ode to Hope”, in Poems on Several Occasions, 4th edition, London: […] T. Strahan, T. Crowder, S. Becket, J. Lownds, T. Robinson, G. Clarke, →OCLC, stanza II.I., page 52

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Questions about wingiest

What is wingiest the superlative form of?
Wingiest is the superlative form of wingy.

Words near wingiest in the dictionary

  1. wingheads
  2. winghold
  3. wingholds
  4. wingier
  5. wingies
  6. wingiest
  7. winging
  8. winging it
  9. wingism
  10. wingist
  11. wingists

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