most (Meaning)
most (a)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree
most (r)
used to form the superlative
very
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
most (a.)
Consisting of the greatest number or quantity; greater in number or quantity than all the rest; nearly all.
Greatest in degree; as, he has the most need of it.
Highest in rank; greatest.
In the greatest or highest degree.
Synonyms & Antonyms of most
Synonyms:
- thoroughly
- such
- deeply
- a lot
- sorely
- passing
- uncommonly
- full
- ever
- good and
- roaring
- archly
- wicked
- way
- remarkably
- frightfully
- majorly
- dang
- exceeding
- positively
- immensely
- surpassingly
- awfully
- achingly
- vastly
- deadly
- jolly
- totally
- fabulously
- wildly
- exceptionally
- fantastically
- enormously
- almighty
- rattling
- absolutely
- bone
- mighty
- extra
- exceedingly
- awful
- heavily
- eminently
- mortally
- supremely
- fiercely
- completely
- cracking
- beastly
- specially
- vitally
- greatly
- utterly
- sore
- hugely
- entirely
- super
- real
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- flat-out
- extensively
- filthy
- unco
- staggeringly
- notably
- obviously
- markedly
- appreciably
- monumentally
- colossally
- spanking
- right
- astronomically
- roaringly
- blisteringly
- excessively
- mightily
- altogether
- purely
- astonishingly
- amazingly
- substantially
- radically
- visibly
- noticeably
- plainly
- overmuch
- fully
- as all get-out
- stinking
- profoundly
- corking
- considerably
- whacking
- obscenely
- plentifully
- wholly
- thumping
- discernibly
- significantly
- abundantly
- downright
- palpably
- monstrous
Antonyms:
most Sentence Examples
- The most prevalent color in the sky is blue.
- The most popular social media platform is Facebook.
- The most common element in the universe is hydrogen.
- The most intelligent animal is considered to be the chimpanzee.
- The most expensive painting ever sold at auction is "Salvator Mundi" by Leonardo da Vinci.
- The most influential person in history is widely regarded as Jesus Christ.
- The most dangerous animal in the world is the mosquito.
- The most successful movie of all time is "Avengers: Endgame."
- The most iconic landmark in the world is the Eiffel Tower.
- The most populous city in the world is Tokyo.
FAQs About the word most
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number, the superlative of `much' that can be used
that, terribly, damned, too, particularly, desperately, incredibly, so, really, seriously
somewhat, little, little, nominally, slightly,somewhat, slightly, nominally, minimally, scarcely
The most prevalent color in the sky is blue.
The most popular social media platform is Facebook.
The most common element in the universe is hydrogen.
The most intelligent animal is considered to be the chimpanzee.
