English · Adjectives
friendliest
/ˈfrɛndliɪst/
[/ˈfrɛndliɪst/]
superlative of friendly
Beginneradjective
Definition
Superlative form of 'friendly'. Used to say something is the most friendly of all.
Example
She is the friendliest neighbor on the street.
She is the friendliest neighbor on the street.
Etymology
From 'friendly' plus the superlative suffix '-est'. The final 'y' changes to 'i' before the suffix.
How & Where It’s Used
Used with 'the' to mark the highest degree in a group.