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best



I - noun
1. the supreme effort one can make (Freq. 6)
- they did their best
Ant:
worst
Hypernyms:
attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
2. the person who is most outstanding or excellent;
someone who tops all others (Freq. 1)
- he could beat the best of them
Syn:
topper
Derivationally related forms:
top (for: topper)
Hypernyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

II - verb
get the better of (Freq. 1)
- the goal was to best the competition
Syn:
outdo, outflank, trump, scoop
Hypernyms:
beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
Hyponyms:
outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre, outsmart
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- The fighter managed to best his opponent

III - adjective
1. (superlative of 'good') having the most positive qualities (Freq. 94)
- the best film of the year
- the best solution
- the best time for planting
- wore his best suit
Ant:
worst
Similar to:
champion, prizewinning, high-grade, top-quality, top-grade,
first, foremost, world-class, go-to-meeting, Sunday-go-to-meeting, optimum,
optimal, primo, record-breaking, second-best, superfine, unexcelled,
unexceeded, unsurpassed, unsurpassable
See Also:
good, incomparable, uncomparable, superior, top
Usage Domain:
superlative
2. (comparative and superlative of 'well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
- it would be better to speak to him
- the White House thought it best not to respond
Syn:
better
Similar to:
advisable
Usage Domain:
comparative, comparative degree

IV - adverb
1. in a most excellent way or manner (Freq. 14)
- he played best after a couple of martinis
2. it would be sensible (Freq. 6)
- you'd best stay at home
3. from a position of superiority or authority
- father knows best
- I know better.
Syn:
better

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