dewy
adjective
moist with or as if with dew.
dewiest
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superlativeof dewy.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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And steady, patient organizing, beginning at the dewiest grassroots: thus could a single small organization, from a distance and working with minimal resources, working in stealth, take over an organizational Goliath.
From Salon ● May 14, 2016
Heck, even the dewiest, pluckiest ingénue would have a hard time staying fresh once she became an endlessly re-marketable brand name.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2012
The newest, dewiest invention is a plump, pleasant-voiced 19-year-old named Jennie Smith.
From Time Magazine Archive
Every missile plant and laboratory has a welcome for the dewiest young technician.
From Time Magazine Archive
And all the way not one rough bur, But the dewiest, freshest grasses, That whisper thanks to every foot that passes!
From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 by George MacDonald
