best (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
examples the best film of the year
the best solution
the best time for planting
wore his best suit
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Also see good; incomparable, uncomparable; superior; top(a)
Domain of synset - USAGE superlative
Derivationally related form best → best
Antonym best → worst
Similar to champion, prizewinning; high-grade, top-quality, top-grade; first, foremost, world-class; go-to-meeting(a), Sunday-go-to-meeting(a); optimum, optimal; primo; record-breaking; second-best; superfine; unexcelled, unexceeded, unsurpassed; unsurpassable
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Similar to champion, prizewinning; high-grade, top-quality, top-grade; first, foremost, world-class; go-to-meeting(a), Sunday-go-to-meeting(a); optimum, optimal; primo; record-breaking; second-best; superfine; unexcelled, unexceeded, unsurpassed; unsurpassable
Antonym worst → best
Also see incomparable, uncomparable; good; superior; top(a)
Derivationally related form best → best
Member of this domain - USAGE superlative

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