cheekiest
- 1Superlative of cheeky.
Of all the children at the party, she had the cheekiest sense of humor.
The cheekiest of the puppies kept stealing socks and daring anyone to chase him.
Note
A regular superlative: the final -y of cheeky turns to -i- before -est, as in happiest. It covers every meaning of the adjective, not just impudence. The cheekiest swimsuit exposes the most of the buttocks, and in informal British and Commonwealth use a cheeky drink is one quietly indulged in. With the boldness meaning, the superlative is often affectionate rather than insulting.
cheekiest is a form of cheeky
cheeky, adjective: Boldly disrespectful or impertinent in a teasing way that people often find amusing or endearing rather than offensive. Full entry
- Spelling
- cheeky → cheekiest: change y to i, add -est
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