Brakiest

/ˈbreɪkiəst/ adjective

Definition

Superlative form of braky; the most characterized by brakes, most brake-like, or most sluggish in movement.

Etymology

Superlative form of braky plus the superlative suffix -est. Developed alongside brakier to provide gradient descriptions of brake-related qualities.

Kelly Says

The existence of 'brakiest' shows how English lets speakers create a spectrum of meaning—from 'braky' (somewhat brake-like) to 'brakiest' (maximally brake-like).

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