best

Pronunciation: US [best] UK [best]

adv.Most; the highest level; best; the highest standards
adj.The best; best; best; the most enjoyable
n.The best thing (or person); (the reach of a person or thing) the highest standard
v.Than; beat
WebThe best of best; Stewart

Synonyms

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Definitions in English

adj.	1. The superlative of good 2. used for referring to the person or thing that is the most satisfactory, appropriate, pleasant, effective, of the highest quality, etc; used for referring to the person who is the most skillful at doing something 3. used for referring to your nicest or most expensive clothes that you wear on special occasions 4. The superlative of well
adv.	1. The superlative of good 2. in the way that is most satisfactory, appropriate, pleasant, effective, successful, etc. 3. used for saying that someone or something is liked or known more than any other; used for saying that someone or something is famous, especially in one particular way or for one particular reason 4. The superlative of well
n.	1. the person or thing that is the most satisfactory, appropriate, pleasant, effective, of the highest quality, etc; the person who is the most skillful at doing something
v.	1. to gain an advantage over or defeat an opponent

Other Forms

3sg.bests

Idioms

Example Sentences

I will fight the best man of you all for twenty pound.
Source: Henry Fielding
The little Table..has most conveniently taken itself off into the best bedroom.
Source: J. Austen
The best Roman Catholic families in England.
Source: Ld Macaulay

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d - abets
e - baste
h - bates
i - beast
l - beats
n - betas
o - tabes
s - debts
u - beset
y - beths
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