Definition

This word describes something that has a lot of lace or is very delicate and intricate in design, often used to refer to clothing or fabric.

Example

She wore the laciest dress at the party, which made her stand out beautifully.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I just bought the laciest dress for the party this weekend.

That sounds beautiful! I love dresses with lace.

Thanks! I think it will be perfect for the occasion.

Absolutely! You'll look stunning in that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Laciest → It is formed from "lacy" (from Middle English *laci*, meaning delicate or ornamental) and the suffix "-est" (meaning most). The word "laciest" means most delicate or ornamental, often referring to fabric or design.

Memory Tip

Think of 'lacy' as describing something delicate or ornamental, and remember that 'laciest' means the most delicate or ornamental of all.

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