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best - the supreme effort one can make; "they did their best" |
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worst the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of; "it was the worst he had ever done on a test"
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attempt,
effort,
endeavor,
endeavour,
try earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
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best - the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others; "he could beat the best of them" |
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topper |
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individual,
mortal,
person,
somebody,
someone,
soul a single organism
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Best - Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978) |
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best - (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" |
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worst (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition; "the worst player on the team"; "the worst weather of the year"
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good thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning"
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incomparable,
uncomparable such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared; "an incomparable week of rest and pleasure"; "the computer proceeds with its incomparable logic and efficiency"; "this report is incomparable with the earlier ones because of different breakdowns of the data"
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superior (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by; "overcome by a superior opponent"; "trust magnates who felt themselves superior to law"
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top
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superlative the superlative form of an adjective or adverb; "`fastest' is the superlative of the adjective `fast'"; "`least famous' is the superlative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`most surely' is the superlative of the adverb `surely'"
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champion,
prizewinning holding first place in a contest; "a champion show dog"; "a prizewinning wine"
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high-grade,
top-grade,
top-quality surpassing in quality; "top-grade ore"
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first,
foremost,
world-class ranking above all others; "was first in her class"; "the foremost figure among marine artists"; "the top graduate"
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go-to-meeting
sunday-go-to-meeting
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optimal,
optimum most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied; "an optimum return on capital"; "optimal concentration of a drug"
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primo the best of its kind
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record-breaking surpassing any previously established record; "a record-breaking high jump"; "record-breaking crowds"
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second-best next to the best; "his second-best bed"
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superfine (used especially of merchandise) very fine in quality; "made of superfine Flemish cloth"
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unexceeded,
unexcelled,
unsurpassed not capable of being improved on
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unsurpassable not to be exceeded; "unsurpassable skill"; "unsurpassable standards of workmanship"
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best - it would be sensible; "you'd best stay at home" |
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best - in a most excellent way or manner; "he played best after a couple of martinis" |
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