Definition

The most covered with small pieces of rock or gravel, often used to describe a surface that is rough or uneven.

Example

The path was the rubbliest I had ever walked on, making it difficult to keep my balance.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you seen that new playground they built nearby?

Yeah, I went there yesterday, and the ground is the rubbliest I've ever seen!

I can't believe they used such uneven materials.

Right? It makes it tough to play safely.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

'Rubbliest' is formed from 'rubbly' (from the adjective 'rubble', meaning broken fragments of stone or brick) and the suffix '-est' (meaning the most). The word 'rubbliest' means the most full of rubble or the most broken and fragmented.

Memory Tip

Think of 'rubble' as broken pieces, and remember that 'rubbliest' describes something that is the most full of those broken pieces.

Visually Confused Words