Definition

Having the most smoke or being the most filled with smoke compared to others.

Example

The smokiest room in the house was the one where we had the fireplace.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I went to that barbecue last night, and it was the smokiest one I’ve ever been to.

Really? Sounds intense!

Yeah, I could barely see the grill from where I was standing.

That must have made the food taste amazing, though!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Smokiest → It is formed from "smoke" (from Old English *smoca*, meaning vapor or fume) and the suffix "-iest" (meaning most). The word "smokiest" describes something that has the most smoke or is filled with smoke.

Memory Tip

Think of 'smoke' as the vapor or fume, and remember that 'smokiest' means having the most smoke.

Visually Confused Words