Definition

The highest degree of being rum, which is a type of alcoholic drink made from sugarcane or molasses.

Example

After tasting several varieties, we concluded that this was the rummest rum we had ever tried.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you tried that new rum?

Not yet, but I heard it's the rummest one in town.

I can't wait to taste it, everyone is raving about it.

Let's grab a bottle this weekend and see if it's really that good!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Old English, meaning the most rum or the most strange. The term 'rummest' is a superlative form of 'rum', which means strange or odd.

Memory Tip

Think of 'rum' as something strange or odd, and remember that 'rummest' means the most strange or odd.

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