Best

/ˈbɛst/

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

Definition

adjective
  1. Most superior; most favorable.
    “In my opinion, mushrooms are the best pizza toppings.”
  2. Most; largest.
    “Unpacking took the best part of a week.”
adjective
  1. (when with and) Very, extremely. See good and.
    “The soup is good and hot.”
  2. Holy (especially when capitalized) .
    “Good Friday”
Synonyms accomplished all right decent not bad satisfactory well
Antonyms baddest worst bad evil poor

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