Definition

The most strong and powerful in appearance or voice, often used to describe someone who is very muscular or has a deep voice.

Example

He is the huskiest player on the team, known for his strength and size.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you see that dog at the park today?

Yeah, it was the huskiest one I’ve ever seen!

I know, right? It looked so strong and playful!

Absolutely! I wouldn't mind having a dog like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Huskiest → The word 'husky' comes from the term 'husky' (from the 19th-century American English, possibly derived from 'husk' meaning rough or coarse) and the suffix '-est' (indicating the superlative form). The word 'huskiest' means having the most husky quality, often referring to a strong, robust, or coarse nature.

Memory Tip

Think of 'husky' as describing something strong or coarse, and remember that 'huskiest' means the strongest or coarsest of all.

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