woolliest
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superlativeof woolly.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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And amid some of the woolliest spring weather in recent memory — drought, sleet, hard freezes, heat waves — my new native plantings are clambering out of the wood chips.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2010
They are too clearly shadowed by death, even in their woolliest, most kittenish moments, to be cute, and they are too seriously worried about the very danger of self-love to be true egotists.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The woolliest: 6:45 every week night, when British youngsters gasp at the well-planned perils of Dick Barton, Special Agent, hero of BBC's only nonstop thriller.*
From Time Magazine Archive
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Because in the interim, it has become clear to even the woolliest that nuclear weapons are not the threat.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And yet it is history that the old Territory of Arizona in days gone by was the "wildest and woolliest" of all the West, as any old settler will testify.
From Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer by John H. (John Henry) Cady