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What is "downiest"

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downiest

a. (en-superlative of: downy)

WordNet
downy

  1. adj. like down or as soft as down [syn: downlike, flossy, fluffy]

  2. covered with fine soft hairs or down; "downy milkweed seeds" [syn: pubescent, puberulent, sericeous]

  3. [also: downiest, downier]

downiest

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Usage examples of "downiest".

His Grace, that is, his late lordship, always said you were the downiest one of the family.

The sweetest-scented grasses lined her bower where other soft, furry pelts made hers the downiest couch in all the jungle.

Wheat, ready to be gathered and threshed, but the newest and yellowest and downiest of Mrs.