racy
adjective
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
raciest
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superlativeof racy.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Prince had become a Jehovah’s Witness around 2001, and had stopped playing his raciest hits.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 2, 2019
The raciest bets that foreigners have made are on the bonds of policy banks, such as the China Development Bank, and on short-term paper issued by biggish provincial banks.
From Economist ● Jun. 28, 2018
This book of Esther reads like the breeziest, raciest fiction, and some of it may be just that.
From Time ● Jun. 13, 2013
Photograph: Andreas Solaro/AFP/Getty Images An Italian news bulletin on a network owned by disgraced former prime minister Silvio Berluconi has chided the Venice film festival for putting on its raciest lineup in many years.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 21, 2012
And I say, Black Mary straight up and then I get to laughing at myself, setting in my kitchen having this daydream, cause the raciest thing I ever take is the purple Nehi.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
