downy
adjective
of the nature of or resembling down; fluffy; soft.
downiest
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superlativeof downy.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Hibermate The interior of this handcrafted sleep mask feels like it's stitched out of the downiest fleece, while the satin exterior slips easily against surfaces so the Hibermate stays put if you toss and turn.
From Time Magazine Archive
That night I could not have slept in the downiest of couches, e’en with the softest music of well-played lutes.
From Cedric, the Forester by Bernard Gay Marshall
The downiest, dearest ones that ever grew, I think this trouble will climax cap!
From Memories and Anecdotes by Kate Sanborn
In the nest there were a dozen of the daintiest, downiest, little creatures he had ever seen.
From The Magic Speech Flower or Little Luke and His Animal Friends by Melvin Hix
The sweetest-scented grasses lined her bower where other soft, furry pelts made hers the downiest couch in all the jungle.
From Son of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs
