had best Antonyms

Meaning of had best

Wordnet

had best (v)

act in one's own or everybody's best interest

had best Sentence Examples

  1. You had best be careful or you'll get lost in the wilderness.
  2. The doctor had best take a look at that wound, it seems infected.
  3. It had best rain soon, or the crops will all wither away.
  4. You had best listen to your mother's advice, she knows what's best for you.
  5. The weather forecast had best be correct, or our plans for the weekend will be ruined.
  6. The dog had best be leashed or it might get into trouble.
  7. The children had best go to bed now, or they'll be too tired in the morning.
  8. I had best start packing for my trip, or I'll be late for my flight.
  9. It had best not snow tomorrow, or we'll have to cancel our road trip.
  10. The team had best win this game, or they'll be out of the playoffs.

FAQs About the word had best

act in one's own or everybody's best interest

possess, retain, enjoy, own, keep,hold, rejoice in,carry, command, reserve

want, want, lack, lack,abandon, relinquish, require, relinquish, surrender, reject

You had best be careful or you'll get lost in the wilderness.

The doctor had best take a look at that wound, it seems infected.

It had best rain soon, or the crops will all wither away.

You had best listen to your mother's advice, she knows what's best for you.