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Best /ˈbɛst/

The meaning and definition of Best, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The supreme effort one can make, or has made.
    “I did my best.”
  2. One's best behavior.
    “I was somewhat distant lately, and my lady promised me head every Tuesday of the week when I'm nice to her, so I better be on my best.”
verb
  1. To surpass in skill or achievement.
  2. To beat in a contest
adjective
  1. Most; largest.
    “Unpacking took the best part of a week.”
  2. Most superior; most favorable.
    “In my opinion, mushrooms are the best pizza toppings.”
Antonyms worst baddest

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