1. (noun) best
the supreme effort one can make
Synonyms: topper Antonyms: worst, lowest, last, bottom, inadvisable, last-place, pessimal, unadvisable, pessimum(a)
2. (noun) best, topper
the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
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. (adj) Best, C. H. Best, 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)
Synonyms: topper Antonyms: worst, lowest, unadvisable, last-place, pessimum(a), bottom, inadvisable, last, pessimal
4. (adj) best
(superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
Synonyms: better(p), best(p) Antonyms: worst, unadvisable, lowest, pessimum(a), pessimal, bottom, last-place, last, inadvisable
5. (verb) better(p), best(p)
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
Antonyms: worst, bottom, pessimal, unadvisable, last-place, inadvisable, last, pessimum(a), lowest
6. (adverb) outdo, outflank, trump, best, scoop
get the better of
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. (adverb) best
in a most excellent way or manner
Synonyms: better Antonyms: worst, last, unadvisable, inadvisable, lowest, pessimal, pessimum(a), last-place, bottom
8. (adverb) best
it would be sensible
Synonyms: better Antonyms: worst, last-place, unadvisable, last, pessimal, lowest, inadvisable, bottom, pessimum(a)
9. (adverb) better, best
from a position of superiority or authority
Synonyms: better, best Antonyms: worst, inadvisable, pessimal, lowest, pessimum(a), last-place, bottom, last, unadvisable
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