Definition of "staunchest" [staunchest]

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

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• "Across the county there wasn't much interest in the school election until one of the nuttier churches put up some of the "staunchest" candidates."
• "Interestingly, no one, not even the staunchest opponents of abortion rights, disputes this."
• "However, Black Protestants have the highest degree of traditionalism and the highest level of religious activity and yet are the staunchest members of the Democratic coalition."