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Contents. MOST definition: 1. the biggest number or amount of; more than anything or anyone else: 2. used to form the…. Learn more.
The meaning of MOST is greatest in quantity, extent, or degree. How to use most in a sentence. Can most be used in place of almost?: Usage Guide
You use most to indicate that someone or something has a greater amount of a particular quality than most other things of its kind.
Most definition: in the greatest quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number. See examples of MOST used in a sentence.
used to show that someone or something has the greatest amount of a quality: She's the most beautiful girl I've ever seen. There are various reasons but this is the most important. Fewer examples. It's one of the world's most populous cities. Painkillers are the most common drugs prescribed by doctors in Britain.
the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree. adverb. used to form the superlative. “the king cobra is the most dangerous snake”. synonyms: to the highest degree. see more.
n. [ uncountable] the greatest quantity, amount, or degree:[ the + ~] The most I can hope for is a passing grade. the greatest number or greater part of what is specified:[ ~ + of] Most of his writing is rubbish. the greatest number:[ the + ~] The most this room will seat is 150.
most meaning, definition, what is most: having the greatest amount of a particul...: Learn more.
Synonyms for MOST: extremely, very, incredibly, highly, terribly, too, so, damn; Antonyms of MOST: somewhat, little, slightly, nominally, just, negligibly, hardly, scarcely.
We use the most with a noun to mean ‘more/less than all of the others’: Ian earns the most money in our family. We can leave out the noun when it is obvious: He didn’t tell the best jokes but he told the most. (the most jokes)
