barest

English

Etymology

bare +‎ -est

Pronunciation
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Adjective

barest

  1. superlative form of bare: most bare
    • 2023 December 27, David Turner, “Silent lines...”, in RAIL, number 999, page 30:
      In 1963, there was even more of a shutdown [at Christmas]. The Western and London Midland Regions ran no trains, with the rest of the network having the "barest of skeleton services". The Daily Herald called Beeching's cuts "the most scrooge-like... in railway history".

Verb

barest

  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present indicative of bare
  2. (archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of bear

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Adjective

barest

  1. indefinite singular superlative degree of bar
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