Words · Very common
best
/bɛst/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- adjective
(superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
the best film of the year
- adverb
in a most excellent way or manner
he played best after a couple of martinis
- noun
the supreme effort one can make
they did their best
- adverb
it would be sensible
you'd best stay at home
- noun
the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
he could beat the best of them