hottest

H4O1T1T1E1S1T1
/hɒ.tɪst//hɒ.təst/

A form of hot — Having or giving off a high temperature.

CommonScrabble 10

Meanings

adjective
  1. superlativesuperlative form of hot: most hot

    Aside from the Turfan depression in Hsin-chiang (Sinkiang) province, the hottest part of China lies in the middle and lower Yangtze Valley. Maximum temperatures of 43°–44°C (110°–112°F) have been recorded in Ch'ang-sha and Nan-ching.

    1969, Yi-Fu Tuan, China, Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 22
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APA

hottest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hottest

MLA

“hottest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hottest. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hottest,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hottest.

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