Furriest: meaning, definitions and examples

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furriest

 

[ ˈfɜːrɪəst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

describing texture

Furriest is the superlative form of the adjective 'furry.' It describes something that has the most fur or is covered in a dense coat of fur. This term is often used in reference to animals, emphasizing their soft and fluffy appearance. The fur may be thick and luxurious, giving the creature an endearing quality. In fashion or textiles, it may also refer to fabrics that mimic such textures.

Synonyms

fluffy, fuzzy, hairiest.

Examples of usage

  • The furriest dog in the park won the contest.
  • She decided to adopt the furriest kitten at the shelter.
  • The furriest coat kept him warm during the winter.

Translations

Translations of the word "furriest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais peludo

🇮🇳 सबसे फरदार

🇩🇪 der pelzigste

🇮🇩 terbulu

🇺🇦 найпухнастіший

🇵🇱 najbardziej owłosiony

🇯🇵 最も毛深い

🇫🇷 le plus poilu

🇪🇸 el más peludo

🇹🇷 en tüylü

🇰🇷 가장 털이 많은

🇸🇦 الأكثر شعرًا

🇨🇿 nejchlupatější

🇸🇰 najchlpatejší

🇨🇳 最毛茸茸的

🇸🇮 najbolj kosmat

🇮🇸 fuzzlegur

🇰🇿 ең жүнді

🇬🇪 ყველაზე ბეწვიანი

🇦🇿 ən tüklü

🇲🇽 el más peludo

Etymology

The word 'furry' originates from the Middle English term 'furri,' derived from the Old French word 'furre,' which pertains to animal skins and hides. The concept of fur has been significant throughout history, as it has been used for clothing and warmth. The evolution of the word led to the formation of 'furry,' describing anything covered with fur. The superlative 'furriest' indicates an extreme level of this quality. The usage of fur in language is also linked to cultural practices where animals were revered for their pelts, further embedding the term in various languages.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,543, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.