Best: meaning, definitions and examples
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best
[ best ]
superlative form
of the most excellent, effective, or desirable type or quality
Synonyms
finest, optimal, premium, superlative, top.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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best |
Used to describe something or someone that is better than all others.
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finest |
Often used to describe the highest quality of craftsmanship or material.
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top |
Commonly used in informal contexts to indicate the highest ranking or quality in a list or category.
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premium |
Refers to high-end products or services that come at a higher cost.
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superlative |
Often used in literary or formal contexts to describe something as the highest degree of quality or performance.
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optimal |
Used in technical or scientific contexts to describe the most efficient or effective solution.
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Examples of usage
- This is the best movie I've ever seen.
- She is the best student in the class.
- He is the best player on the team.
- That was the best concert I've been to.
- This is the best chocolate cake I've ever tasted.
Translations
Translations of the word "best" in other languages:
๐ต๐น melhor
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคฐเฅเคตเคถเฅเคฐเฅเคทเฅเค (sarvashreshth)
๐ฉ๐ช beste
๐ฎ๐ฉ terbaik
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะฐะนะบัะฐัะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ najlepszy
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ้ซ (saikou)
๐ซ๐ท meilleur
๐ช๐ธ mejor
๐น๐ท en iyi
๐ฐ๐ท ์ต๊ณ ์ (choegoui)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃูุถู (afdal)
๐จ๐ฟ nejlepลกรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ najlepลกรญ
๐จ๐ณ ๆๅฅฝ (zuรฌ hวo)
๐ธ๐ฎ najboljลกi
๐ฎ๐ธ bestur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตาฃ ะถะฐาัั (eรฑ jaqsฤฑ)
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแฃแแแแแกแ (sauk'eteso)
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษn yaxลฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ mejor
Etymology
The word 'best' originated from the Old English word 'betst', which is the superlative form of 'good'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to denote the highest quality or most desirable option.
See also: bestow.