Synonyms for Best
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1. bestverb

   Synonyms:
   worst

2. bestnoun

   To beat in a contest; to surpass in skill or achievement.

   I did my best.

   Synonyms:
   worst

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1. bestnoun

   the supreme effort one can make

   "they did their best"

   Synonyms:
   topper

   Antonyms:
   worst, lowest, last, bottom, inadvisable, last-place, pessimal, unadvisable, pessimum(a)

2. best, toppernoun

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

   "he could beat the best of them"

   Synonyms:
   high hat, opera hat, silk hat, best, top hat, dress hat, topper, stovepipe, beaver

   Antonyms:
   worst, inadvisable, pessimal, unadvisable, bottom, last, lowest, pessimum(a), last-place

3. Best, C. H. Best, Charles Herbert Bestadjective

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

   Synonyms:
   topper

   Antonyms:
   worst, lowest, unadvisable, last-place, pessimum(a), bottom, inadvisable, last, pessimal

4. bestadjective

   (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities

   "the best film of the year"; "the best solution"; "the best time for planting"; "wore his best suit"

   Synonyms:
   better(p), best(p)

   Antonyms:
   worst, unadvisable, lowest, pessimum(a), pessimal, bottom, last-place, last, inadvisable

5. better(p), best(p)verb

   (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"

   Antonyms:
   worst, bottom, pessimal, unadvisable, last-place, inadvisable, last, pessimum(a), lowest

6. outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoopadverb

   get the better of

   "the goal was to best the competition"

   Synonyms:
   trump out, outflank, outmatch, exceed, scoop, outgo, go around, surmount, outperform, lift out, take up, ruff, scoop up, outstrip, scoop out, best, trump, outdo, surpass

   Antonyms:
   worst, last, bottom, last-place, inadvisable, unadvisable, pessimal, lowest, pessimum(a)

7. bestadverb

   in a most excellent way or manner

   "he played best after a couple of martinis"

   Synonyms:
   better

   Antonyms:
   worst, last, unadvisable, inadvisable, lowest, pessimal, pessimum(a), last-place, bottom

8. bestadverb

   it would be sensible

   "you'd best stay at home"

   Synonyms:
   better

   Antonyms:
   worst, last-place, unadvisable, last, pessimal, lowest, inadvisable, bottom, pessimum(a)

9. better, bestadverb

   from a position of superiority or authority

   "father knows best"; "I know better."

   Synonyms:
   better, best

   Antonyms:
   worst, inadvisable, pessimal, lowest, pessimum(a), last-place, bottom, last, unadvisable

Matched Categories

1. • Effort
   • Person

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1. dise

   a good place to stay like in paradise

   i've been in this hotel, this hotel is dise

   Submitted by anonymous on April 6, 2021  

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1. bestadjective

   Synonyms:
   most good, most excellent, superlatively good, good in the highest degree

2. bestadjective

   Synonyms:
   most wise, most judicious, most expedient

3. bestadjective

   Synonyms:
   most of all, in the highest degree, beyond all others

4. bestadjective

   Synonyms:
   with most propriety, most profitably or advantageously, to the greatest advantage

5. bestadjective

   Synonyms:
   most intimately, most thoroughly, most completely

6. bestadjective

   Synonyms:
   with the highest qualification, by the clearest title

7. bestnoun

   Synonyms:
   highest perfection

8. bestnoun

   Synonyms:
   utmost, greatest effort, highest endeavor, the most that can be done

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1. bestadjective

   Synonyms:
   supreme, consummate, superlative, crowning, incomparable, utmost

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1. List of paraphrases for "best":

   better, copies, optimal, finest, optimum, improved, good, greatest, most, superior, migliore, higher, best-of-breed, exemplary, optimally, preferable, meilleur, top, brighter, upper, recommended, best-in-class, more, enhanced, highest, greater, preferably

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1. Anthony Fauci:

   If you can tolerate an N95, do it. If you want to get a KN95, fine. And what the CDC has said -- and it gets misinterpreted -- but they're saying, wearing any mask is better than no mask at all, but there is a gradation of capability of preventing you from getting infected and from you transmitting it to someone else. So we should be wearing the best possible masks that we can get. That's a fact.

2. Adam Green:

   We believe that Elizabeth Warren is the most electable Democrat and the best person to be president.

3. Jack Ford:

   The tested me, and it looked like nothing was wrong with me, but they tried their best to find something.

4. Mike Pompeo:

   To the best of my knowledge and from what I have seen so far, each of the actions that were undertaken by State Department officials was entirely appropriate.

5. Shahrzad Javid:

   It feels like your life just becomes very jumbled. And then you have to just take a step back and say :' This is the situation, so I'm going to do the best I can,'.