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Synonyms for maximum
ˈmæk sə məmmax·i·mum

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  1. maximumnoun

    Synonyms:
    max

    Antonyms:
    minimum

  2. maximumnoun

    The highest limit.

    Use the proper dose for the maximum effect.

    Synonyms:
    max

    Antonyms:
    minimum

  3. maximumnoun

    The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function.

    Synonyms:
    max

    Antonyms:
    minimum

  4. maximumnoun

    An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set.

    Synonyms:
    max

    Antonyms:
    minimum

  5. maximumnoun

    The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution.

    Synonyms:
    max

    Antonyms:
    minimum

  6. maximumnoun

    A 147 break; the highest possible break.

    Synonyms:
    max

    Antonyms:
    minimum

  7. maximumnoun

    A score of 180 with three darts.

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    max

    Antonyms:
    minimum

  8. maximumnoun

    A scoring shot for 6 runs.

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    max

    Antonyms:
    minimum

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. maximum

    Synonyms:
    ultimatum, climax, zenith, apex, completion, utmost, consummation, culmination, acme

    Antonyms:
    initiative, commencement, indication, incompletion, abortion, decrease, wane, minimum, morsel, fragment

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. maximum, upper limitnoun

    the largest possible quantity

    Synonyms:
    upper limit, uttermost, level best, utmost

    Antonyms:
    minimum, lower limit, token(a), tokenish, negligible, stripped, stripped-down, nominal, marginal, minimal, borderline

  2. utmost, uttermost, maximum, level bestnoun

    the greatest possible degree

    "he tried his utmost"

    Synonyms:
    upper limit, uttermost, level best, utmost

    Antonyms:
    minimum, lower limit, negligible, minimal, stripped, tokenish, token(a), borderline, stripped-down, nominal, marginal

  3. maximumadjective

    the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right

    Synonyms:
    upper limit, uttermost, level best, utmost

    Antonyms:
    minimum, lower limit, tokenish, minimal, stripped, stripped-down, token(a), nominal, negligible, borderline, marginal

  4. maximal, maximumadjective

    the greatest or most complete or best possible

    "maximal expansion"; "maximum pressure"

    Synonyms:
    maximal

    Antonyms:
    minimum, lower limit, tokenish, token(a), stripped-down, negligible, minimal, marginal, stripped, borderline, nominal

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How to use maximum in a sentence?

  1. Donald Trump:

    This was an attempted takeover of our government, of our country, an illegal takeover, if it were the other way around, where I was doing it to President Obama or a Democrat, it would be virtually the maximum sentence that you can find.

  2. Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich:

    I think that's the maximum (level) of what can be discussed, and even then, it's a question.

  3. Christian Prudhomme:

    We will follow recommendations, just like we did for Paris-Nice in March. At the start, gatherings of more than 5,000 were banned and after a couple of days we had to adapt because the maximum was 1,000.

  4. Germaine Greer:

    Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release.

  5. The Monegasque:

    I am definitely interested in that and I think Formula One should do the absolute maximum to try and go in that direction.


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