Definition

The most shiny or reflective shade of gray that resembles silver.

Example

The silveriest dress at the party caught everyone's attention.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you seen that dress with the silveriest fabric?

Yes, it's stunning! It really catches the light.

I know, right? I think it would look amazing at the party.

Definitely! You should try it on!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Silveriest → It is formed from "silver" (from Old English *seolfor*, meaning the metal silver) and "-iest" (a superlative suffix meaning most). The word "silveriest" means the most silver-like or having the highest quality of silver.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'silver' as representing the shiny metal, and remember that 'silveriest' means having the most qualities of silver.

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