Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

onliest

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: on-li-est
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of only: most only, used to mean "only" but with added intensiveness or emphasis.

Informal

Example Sentences

"I can't stand that bastard there... You ain't the onliest one. I can't either."

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

onlest (alternative)

Questions

What does onliest mean?: superlative form of only: most only, used to mean "only" but with added intensiveness or emphasis.

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