Best synonyms
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Part of speech:
Most favorable or desirable; best; optimal
First in physical position or place:
Having no match or equal; unsurpassed:
sans pareil (French)
Generally excellent
salt-of-the-earth
Any person or persons regarded as representing the best or noblest of traditional values
Without equal; unrivaled
Beyond imitation, surpassing all others, matchless.
Surpassing all others in some way
Not matched or paralleled by others of its kind; unrivaled.
of the elite
Applied especially to people
The definition of supreme is the highest or best.
beyond compare
Generally excellent
crème de la crème (French)
The superlative or most preferable part of something
(Obs.) The act of capturing
(Uncountable) The first gear of an engine.
To defeat or conquer in battle; subjugate.
(Grammar) Of, relating to, or being the extreme degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb, as in best or brightest.
The period of best performance or peak activity:
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.
most desirable
Generally excellent
most favorable
Generally excellent
most advantageous
Generally excellent
most outstanding
Generally excellent
highest-quality
Applied especially to things
socially preferred
Applied especially to people
worst (antonym)
Used with the definite article and an implied noun: something that is worst.
excellent (related)
Outstandingly good of its kind; of exceptional merit, virtue, etc.
noble (related)
Having excellent qualities; superior
defeat (related)
To defeat is defined as to beat someone at something or to prevent something from happening.
surpass (related)
To be greater than, as in degree or quality; exceed:
superordinary
Above or beyond what is ordinary.
Regard is defined as consideration or attention for something or someone.
To subjugate is to bring something or someone under your control and to force submission or compliance.
To pass or lap quickly and rapidly:
Generally excellent
Supreme; of a surpassing quality or quantity.
tip-top
To make less intense or prominent; reduce or tone down:
Ranking higher than any other, as in power or importance; chief; supreme
aristocratic; see cultured
Applied especially to people
A person or thing first in order, excellence, importance, etc.
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
pick of the crop
The superlative or most preferable part of something
To overcome is to prevail in spite of adversity, to successfully solve a problem or defeat an opponent, or to be consumed with something.
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:
prevail against
To win a victory over, as in battle or a competition
The definition of surmount is to overcome or succeed in spite of difficulty, or to be on top.
triumph over
To win a victory over, as in battle or a competition
flower of the flock
pick of the bunch (or crop)
go one better
carry (or win) the day
get (or have) the best of
get (or have) the better of
go someone one better
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.
win (related)
To receive as a prize or reward for performance:
Unable to be matched
Sincerely felt or expressed; unfeigned:
Of superior quality or value:
Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding.
Having a position in the lead; foremost:
Having no equal; peerless:
Without parallel, equal, or match; unequaled.
in a class by itself
Generally excellent
Generally excellent
Excelling all others in some way.
Excellent; beyond compare.
most suitable
Generally excellent
top-of-the-line
Of the highest quality; first-rate
belonging to the upper classes
Applied especially to people
distinguishedcultured
Applied especially to people
Dignified in conduct or appearance:
Expected or most probable to win.
(Informal) The members of the police force (of a specified city)
Lavender rose - enchantment, love at first sight
A member of such a group:
The most or the greatest that is possible; extreme limit or degree
(Darts) The uppermost field of a dartboard; the double-20 field
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.
Due regard for something considered important or authoritative:
To force to withdraw or retreat:
To master is defined as to become an expert in something or to gain control over something or someone.
(Slang) To receive a grade of A on:
Free from constraints of the material world
(Rare) Not able to be compared.
Having no rival, equal, or competitor; matchless; peerless
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
(Idiomatic) superb, exceptional; of the best sort; very high quality
Dignified or noble, as in appearance or effect:
nulli secundus
Being the best or truest of a kind; quintessential:
supereminent
Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding; supremely remarkable. [from 16th c.]
Superior means higher or greater in value.
The definition of ultimate is something that is the best of its kind.
The representation or effect of such light in a painting, photograph, etc.
The status of being preeminent, dominant or ascendant.
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
primo
To begin with; first of all
To be greater or better than
not right (antonym)
correct, right
fewest (antonym)
most
lose (antonym)
Lose is defined as to wind up without something or to fail in a competition.
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:
Reliable; dependable:
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:
Greatly valued; precious:
Just to all parties; equitable:
Of great size, extent, or capacity; large
Prepared or available for service, action, or progress:
The definition of clever is being smart or having the skills to do something well.
More than enough; abundant
Tense; not relaxed.
Showing or needing careful attention
Reliable, dependable
Upstanding or dependable:
Kind; gracious; benign
Not lacking part; full; complete
Complete in every particular:
Lacking no component part; full; whole; entire
Rather large; considerable
The definition of healthy is someone or something that has, appears to have or helps to produce good health.
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.
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:
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:
Blindly or naively optimistic.
The highest possible state, degree, or condition of quality; nothing better
relent (antonym)
To become less severe or intense; slacken:
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)
freshest (related)
Revived or reinvigorated; refreshed:
Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.
(Cricket) To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.
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