How Do You Spell PRIMMEST?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈɪməst] (IPA)

The word "primmest," pronounced as /ˈprɪmɪst/ using IPA phonetic transcription, is a derivative of the adjective "prime." The suffix "-est" is added to denote the superlative form of the adjective, indicating that something is the best or highest quality in comparison to others in its category. Therefore, "primmest" means the very best or most excellent. It is important to ensure correct spelling, as misspelling this word may change its meaning, leading to confusion or misinterpretation.

Top Common Misspellings for PRIMMEST *

• promest 66.6666666%
• primest 33.3333333%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for PRIMMEST

• promiest
• primemesse
• rimmiest
• Pimmet
• primmesse
• primist
• primmist

Etymology of PRIMMEST

The word "primmest" is the superlative form of the adjective "prim". The etymology of "prim" can be traced back to the Latin word "prīmus", meaning "first" or "most important". This Latin root eventually evolved into the Old French word "prim", which was later adopted into Middle English as "pryme" and eventually became "prim" in Modern English. The term originally referred to something that was first in order or importance, but over time, it developed additional connotations related to being excessively proper, formal, or precise. Consequently, "primmest" is used to describe someone or something that exhibits an extreme degree of primness or prim behavior.

Similar spelling words for PRIMMEST

• premiss,
• primeaux,
• premise,
• premises,
• primness,
• primus,
• promise.