Niftiest: meaning, definitions and examples
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niftiest
[ หnษชftiษst ]
neat, clever
Niftiest refers to something that is particularly clever, skillfully done, or neat in appearance. It often describes an object or idea that is both efficient and stylish.
Synonyms
clever, ingenious, neat, stylish
Examples of usage
- That was the niftiest gadget I've ever seen!
- She came up with the niftiest solution to the problem.
- His ideas are always the niftiest in the group.
- The design of the car is the niftiest I've encountered.
Translations
Translations of the word "niftiest" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mais elegante
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ เคเคพเคฒเคพเค
๐ฉ๐ช der schickste
๐ฎ๐ฉ paling keren
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะฐะนัััะฐัะฝััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ najfajniejszy
๐ฏ๐ต ๆใๆด่ฝใ
๐ซ๐ท le plus รฉlรฉgant
๐ช๐ธ el mรกs elegante
๐น๐ท en ลฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ์ฅ ๋ฉ์ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุฃูุซุฑ ุฃูุงูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ nejstylovฤjลกรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ najmรณdnejลกรญ
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆถๅฐ็
๐ธ๐ฎ najbolj moderen
๐ฎ๐ธ fyndnasti
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตาฃ ััะธะปัะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แงแแแแแแ แแแแฃแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษn dษbli
๐ฒ๐ฝ el mรกs elegante
Word origin
The word 'nifty' emerged in American English during the 19th century, originating from the term 'nift', which meant 'neat or skillful'. Initially, it was used to denote something that was particularly good or excellent. Over time, the suffix '-iest' was added to create the superlative form 'niftiest'. This transformation reflects the common practice in English of forming superlatives by adding '-est' to adjectives. The word gained popularity in the cultural lexicon, especially during the early to mid-20th century, becoming synonymous with coolness and cleverness. Today, 'nifty' is often used to describe modern gadgets, innovative ideas, or stylish designs, highlighting the ongoing evolution of language and cultural expression.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #42,963, 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.
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- 42962 pommelling
- 42963 niftiest
- 42964 friskier
- 42965 lamming
- 42966 impugner
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