fleecy
adjective
covered with, consisting of, or resembling a fleece or wool.
fleeciest
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superlativeof fleecy.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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It looked as if the whole world had been wrapped in a blanket of the whitest, fleeciest, shiningest wool.
From Maida's Little Shop by Inez Haynes Gillmore
When, in spring, the trees flower, it is as though fleeciest masses of cloud faintly tinged by sunset had floated down from the highest sky to fold themselves about the branches.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series by Lafcadio Hearn
Why do those who yesterday predicted such frightful tempests now gaze only on the fleeciest clouds?
From The French Revolution - Volume 3 by John Durand
By and by the blue was to conquer, and the sportive winds were to let loose and drive before them the whitest and fleeciest of clouds, but always far up in high heaven.
From Windyridge by W. Riley
A tunic worked by him is softer than the fleeciest wool, and the sheath of a dagger becomes in his hands as hard as steel....
From "Unto Caesar" by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
