Best synonyms
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Part of speech:
Most favorable or desirable; best; optimal
First in physical position or place:
The definition of supreme is the highest or best.
Surpassing all others in some way
sans pareil (French)
Generally excellent
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Having no match or equal; unsurpassed:
beyond compare
Generally excellent
salt-of-the-earth
Any person or persons regarded as representing the best or noblest of traditional values
Beyond imitation, surpassing all others, matchless.
(Grammar) Of, relating to, or being the extreme degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb, as in best or brightest.
Without equal; unrivaled
of the elite
Applied especially to people
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excellent (related)
Outstandingly good of its kind; of exceptional merit, virtue, etc.
Not matched or paralleled by others of its kind; unrivaled.
(Obs.) The act of capturing
most advantageous
Generally excellent
The period of best performance or peak activity:
(Uncountable) The first gear of an engine.
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To defeat or conquer in battle; subjugate.
crème de la crème (French)
The superlative or most preferable part of something
A person or thing first in order, excellence, importance, etc.
most favorable
Generally excellent
tip-top
Lavender rose - enchantment, love at first sight
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worst (antonym)
Used with the definite article and an implied noun: something that is worst.
noble (related)
Having excellent qualities; superior
surpass (related)
To be greater than, as in degree or quality; exceed:
To subjugate is to bring something or someone under your control and to force submission or compliance.
Ranking higher than any other, as in power or importance; chief; supreme
second-to-none
As good as the best, as in quality or reputation; inferior to no one else or to nothing else of the same kind.
One selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision.
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To pass or lap quickly and rapidly:
defeat (related)
To defeat is defined as to beat someone at something or to prevent something from happening.
most desirable
Generally excellent
Applied especially to things
socially preferred
Applied especially to people
prevail against
To win a victory over, as in battle or a competition
win (related)
To receive as a prize or reward for performance:
Generally excellent
Supreme; of a surpassing quality or quantity.
Having no rival, equal, or competitor; matchless; peerless
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The most or the greatest that is possible; extreme limit or degree
most outstanding
Generally excellent
big (related)
Filled up; brimming over:
greeting (related)
A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence.
Unable to be matched
Reliable; dependable:
Greatly valued; precious:
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The definition of clever is being smart or having the skills to do something well.
triumph over
To win a victory over, as in battle or a competition
go someone one better
most suitable
Generally excellent
Of the highest quality; first-rate
belonging to the upper classes
Applied especially to people
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Expected or most probable to win.
superordinary
Above or beyond what is ordinary.
Regard is defined as consideration or attention for something or someone.
To make less intense or prominent; reduce or tone down:
aristocratic; see cultured
Applied especially to people
lose (antonym)
Lose is defined as to wind up without something or to fail in a competition.
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get (or have) the better of
Reliable, dependable
Sincerely felt or expressed; unfeigned:
Rather large; considerable
The definition of healthy is someone or something that has, appears to have or helps to produce good health.
good (related)
Of superior quality or value:
Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding.
Having a position in the lead; foremost:
Without parallel, equal, or match; unequaled.
distinguishedcultured
Applied especially to people
Dignified in conduct or appearance:
(Informal) The members of the police force (of a specified city)
A heavy tool used as in breaking up soil or rock: the metal head is long, narrow, and slightly curved, and pointed at one or both ends, with a wooden handle fitted into its center
A member of such a group:
pick of the crop
The superlative or most preferable part of something
(Darts) The uppermost field of a dartboard; the double-20 field
To overcome is to prevail in spite of adversity, to successfully solve a problem or defeat an opponent, or to be consumed with something.
To do more or better than (another) in performance or action.
(Logic) Of or being the relation of a broader category to a narrower category that it encompasses, such as metal in relation to iron.
The definition of ultimate is something that is the best of its kind.
The elect considered as a group. Often used with the.
Most favorable or desirable; optimum.
Healthier or more fit than before:
Greatest in amount, extent, or degree:
Due regard for something considered important or authoritative:
To master is defined as to become an expert in something or to gain control over something or someone.
The definition of surmount is to overcome or succeed in spite of difficulty, or to be on top.
(Slang) To receive a grade of A on:
flower of the flock
pick of the bunch (or crop)
go one better
carry (or win) the day
get (or have) the best of
Of great size, extent, or capacity; large
Free from constraints of the material world
(Rare) Not able to be compared.
crème de la crème
The superlative or most preferable part of something
To run faster, farther, or better than
To cease; come to an end
To force to withdraw or retreat:
(Idiomatic) superb, exceptional; of the best sort; very high quality
Dignified or noble, as in appearance or effect:
nulli secundus
supereminent
Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding; supremely remarkable. [from 16th c.]
Superior means higher or greater in value.
The representation or effect of such light in a painting, photograph, etc.
ultimacy
The condition of being ultimate
Vintage is defined as how much wine was produced in a particular area during one season, the year and region a wine was produced or a specific model of car from a particular production year.
To go or be beyond (a limit, limiting regulation, measure, etc.)
(Brit.) To defeat in a competition by a narrow margin
To begin with; first of all
To be greater or better than
not right (antonym)
correct, right
fewest (antonym)
most
surrender (antonym)
(Law) To effectuate a surrender of.
give up (antonym)
To relinquish
To thwart; outwit
To get the better of (an adversary or competitor, for example) by using a crucial, often hidden resource.
To pick up, gather, or collect swiftly and smoothly:
Usable in specified conditions without being damaged. Often used in combination:
Sufficiently advanced; far enough along (for some purpose)
Having a right angle:
Based on valid reasoning; having no logical flaws:
Nearly occurring but not actually happening:
Just to all parties; equitable:
Prepared or available for service, action, or progress:
More than enough; abundant
Showing or needing careful attention
Upstanding or dependable:
Kind; gracious; benign
Not lacking part; full; complete
Complete in every particular:
Lacking no component part; full; whole; entire
In good taste
The definition of fit is proper, appropriate or in good physical condition.
brawest
Dressed in a fine or showy manner.
Physically attractive or appealing; pretty.
Genuine and authentic; not artificial or spurious:
evilest (antonym)
Morally bad or wrong; wicked:
rottenest (antonym)
Made weak or unsound by rot:
falsest (antonym)
Deliberately untrue:
vilest (antonym)
Morally depraved; ignoble or wicked:
wickedest (antonym)
Evil or immoral:
naughtiest (antonym)
Indecent; improper:
meanest (antonym)
Tending toward or characterized by cruelty or violence:
fakest (antonym)
Fraudulent; not genuine; sham; false
ablest (related)
The definition of able is to have the skills or strength to do a task.
noblest (related)
The definition of noble is someone who has high morals and ideals or people who are royalty or who have good breeding.
pleasantest (related)
Giving or affording pleasure or enjoyment; agreeable:
kindest (related)
The definition of kind is warm, generous or sympathetic.
best (related)
Attractive; handsome:
part (related)
Of or having to do with only a part; partial
the best (related)
not easy (related)
difficult (related)
good-idea (related)
Having no equal; peerless:
in a class by itself
Generally excellent
Tense; not relaxed.
freshest (related)
Revived or reinvigorated; refreshed:
Generally excellent
Excelling all others in some way.
Excellent; beyond compare.
Blindly or naively optimistic.
The highest possible state, degree, or condition of quality; nothing better
The status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant.
C. H. Best
Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
charles herbert best
Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
(Cricket) To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
relent (antonym)
To become less severe or intense; slacken:
Being the best or truest of a kind; quintessential:
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