English · Adjectives
sweetest
/ˈswiːtɪst/
[/ˈswiːtɪst/]
superlative of sweet
Beginneradjective
Definition
Superlative form of 'sweet'. Used to say something is the most sweet of all.
Example
It is the sweetest fruit in the basket.
It is the sweetest fruit in the basket.
Etymology
From 'sweet' plus the superlative suffix '-est'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used with 'the' to mark the highest degree in a group.