Drabbest

/ˈdræbɪst/ adjective

Definition

Superlative form of 'drab': the most dull, dreary, or lacking in brightness and interest.

Etymology

From 'drab' (adjective) plus the superlative suffix '-est'. Maintains the same etymology as 'drab', indicating absolute maximum dullness or dreariness.

Kelly Says

Superlatives like 'drabbest' are rarely used in everyday speech—when people actually say this word, they're usually making a point about something truly, completely, utterly boring.

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