Definition

Having the most weeds; characterized by an abundance of unwanted plants.

Example

The garden became the weediest it had ever been after weeks of rain.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I can't believe how much our garden has grown this year.

I know, but it also looks like it's the weediest I've ever seen.

We should probably spend some time pulling out those weeds soon.

Definitely! I want to make sure our plants can thrive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Weediest → It is formed from "weed" (from Old English *wēod*, meaning a plant or herb, often one that is undesirable) and the suffix "-iest" (meaning most). The word "weediest" describes something that has the most weeds or is characterized by an abundance of undesirable plants.

Memory Tip

Think of 'weed' as an undesirable plant, and remember that 'weediest' means having the most of these unwanted plants.

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