Definition

The most stylish or fashionable, often in a way that is showy or pretentious.

Example

At the gala, she wore the nobbiest dress that caught everyone's attention.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you see that new restaurant downtown?

Yeah, I heard it's the nobbiest place in town right now!

I want to try it, but I hope it’s worth the hype.

I think it will be! Everyone's raving about it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nobbiest → It is formed from "nobby" (from the dialectal term meaning stylish or elegant) and the suffix "-est" (meaning the most). The word "nobbiest" means the most stylish or elegant.

Memory Tip

Think of 'nobby' as describing something stylish or elegant, and remember that 'nobbiest' means the most stylish.

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