dank
adjective
unpleasantly moist or humid; damp and, often, chilly.
dankest
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superlativeof dank.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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And, voilà—a meme that originated in the dankest depths of the right-wing internet was reborn as mainstream marketing.
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2023
Jack Burkman and Jacob Wohl — a pair of boundlessly eager, profoundly unrepentant aspirants to the dankest depths of political chicanery — were watching television together the other day when something caught Burkman’s eye.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2019
It simply takes this premise to its dankest and most outrageous ends, yielding a version of politics that is, in its way, darker than anything you see on “House of Cards.”
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 5, 2017
Singer-guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney have been together for more than a decade and have slowly climbed from the dirtiest, dankest of basements and clubs to headline theaters and, now, stadiums.
From Chicago Tribune ● Sep. 19, 2014
Preaching the dankest Grundyism and upholding the rank customs of our trade—you who are so cruel hard upon the customs of the publishers?
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
