earliest
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Is earliest a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
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- Wordle No
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What is the meaning of earliest?
Definition
adjective satellite (English)
1. (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most earlyExamples: "a fashion popular in earlier times"; "his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher"; "Verdi's earliest and most raucous opera"Synonyms: earlier, earliest
2. belonging to the distant pastExamples: "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times"Synonyms: early, former, other
3. very youngExamples: "at an early age"Synonyms: early
4. expected in the near futureExamples: "look for an early end to the negotiations"Synonyms: early
adjective (English)
1. at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected timeExamples: "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"Synonyms: earlyAntonyms: late, middle
2. being or occurring at an early stage of developmentExamples: "in an early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"Synonyms: earlyAntonyms: late
3. of an early stage in the development of a language or literatureExamples: "the Early Hebrew alphabetical script is that used mainly from the 11th to the 6th centuries B.C."; "Early Modern English is represented in documents printed from 1476 to 1700"Synonyms: earlyAntonyms: late, middle
adverb (English)
1. with the least delayExamples: "the soonest I can arrive is 3 P.M."Synonyms: earliest, soonest
Definition source: Wiktionary