Definition of "lankiest" []

• Superlative form of lanky: most lanky. (adjective)

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• "So a recent casting notice was something of a dream for the lankiest thespians on Broadway: "Taller is good.""
• "The high, undercut bank, with deep water beneath it, made it impossible to reach down and get a hold on his clothing even when the lankiest of them lay flat on his face and stretched long arms down, to grope still short of the surface."
• "Hearing propitious sounds, they came stringing in, and Haviland's explanation, with the celebration that followed it, took such a length of time that the longest, lankiest Phi fell asleep in the parlor and his lamp burned out about two."