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English
Adjective
mainest
- (nonstandard) superlative form of main: most main
1844, The Foreign Quarterly Review, volumes 32-33, page 196:Feeling, however, that it was of the mainest importance to the cause, and to his client, not only to prove that he was a liberal but an orthodox politician, he shut himself up more than a month in his study, refusing all other business
1970, Margarete Orga, The house on the Fontanka: Modern Soviet short stories, page 62:I ran back again, then set out in the opposite direction — it must be somewhere, the cobbled road, the mainest road in all the world.
2014, Emily Barton, The Testament Of Yves Gundron:Yes, we dig him deeply,
He's the mainest, mainest, mainest man.
Anagrams
- inmates, in steam, Tiemans, Tsimané, Samnite, etamins, taimens, Atenism, manties, inmeats, tamines
Estonian
Noun
mainest
- elative singular of maine