Fleckiest

/ˈflɛkiəst/ adjective

Definition

Most flecked; having the greatest number or density of flecks, spots, or marks.

Etymology

Superlative form of 'flecky,' formed by adding '-iest,' indicating the highest degree of fleckiness among a group of things.

Kelly Says

Superlatives like 'fleckiest' are among the oldest word-forms in English—Anglo-Saxon speakers used '-est' the same way we do now, making it one of the most stable patterns in the language.

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