IPA: //ˈsvɛltɛst//
KK: /ˈsvɛltɛst/
The thinnest or most slender in appearance, often used to describe someone who is attractively slim.
She was the sveltest model on the runway, turning heads with her elegant figure.
Comparative: svelter
Superlative: sveltest
The word 'sveltest' originates from the Old Norse word 'sveltr', meaning thin or slender. It is a superlative form, indicating the highest degree of being slender or thin.
Think of the Old Norse word 'sveltr' which means thin — this helps you remember that 'sveltest' refers to being the thinnest or most slender.
No commonly confused words.