Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leftest

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: left-est
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of left: most left; furthest to the left.

verb

second-person singular simple past indicative of leave

Archaic

Example Sentences

"A writer may, in only one work, take a strong position on socialized medicine, and he is immediately stacked on the shelf with the leftest writers."
", "Prayers for Several Occasions" For when man sinned, and listened to the whispers of a tempting spirit, and refused to hear the voice of God, thou didst throw him out from paradise, and sentest him to till the earth; but yet leftest not his condition without remedy […]"

Etymology

left + -est

Word Breakdown

Suffix: left

Usage

Archaic

Questions

What does leftest mean?: superlative form of left: most left; furthest to the left.
Where does leftest come from?: left + -est

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