illest
- adjective
- /ˈɪlɪst/
- Slang
- She always wears the illest outfits that make her stand out in every crowd.
Examples
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His new song is absolutely illest and everyone is talking about it.
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He murked every one of these beats, and confirmed that he is not only the illest emcee in the game, but ever.
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That was the illest rhyme I ever seen, son!
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You just pop on that VR headset, and boom, you're at the illest bar on Earth, hanging with guys like me.
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That was the illest performance I have ever seen at a concert!
Synonyms
Very impressive or exciting
Very impressive and exciting, like a great show
A person or thing that seems very cool and tough
Very good and impressive
Very good or impressive in a cool way
Very cool and impressive
Very stylish and liked by many people
A person or thing someone says is the very best in a playful way
Antonyms
How Cool
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
In slang, illest means 'extremely cool'. This comes from a modern use where negative words like ill or sick are turned into praise, so a helpful way to remember this use of illest is 'the most impressive'.