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Synonyms of BEST

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BEST: definition and more

81 synonyms in 39 meanings 77 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of BEST by meaning

noun

  1. the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others

  2. Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)

    Also: c. h. best, charles herbert best.

verb

  1. get the better of

adjective

  1. (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable

  2. having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

  3. having the normally expected amount

  4. morally admirable

  5. deserving of esteem and respect

  6. promoting or enhancing well-being

  7. agreeable or pleasing

  8. of moral excellence

  9. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

  10. thorough

  11. with or in a close or intimate relationship

  12. financially sound

  13. most suitable or right for a particular purpose

  14. resulting favorably

  15. exerting force or influence

    Also: in effect, in force.

  16. capable of pleasing

  17. appealing to the mind

  18. in excellent physical condition

  19. tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health

  20. not forged

  21. not left to spoil

  22. generally admired

adverb

  1. from a position of superiority or authority

  2. (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')

  3. thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form

  4. indicating high probability; in all likelihood

  5. (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully

  6. to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree

  7. favorably; with approval

  8. to a great extent or degree

  9. with great or especially intimate knowledge

  10. with prudence or propriety

  11. with skill or in a pleasing manner

  12. in a manner affording benefit or advantage

  13. in financial comfort

  14. without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor