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- pronunciation:
- most
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, adverb
- phrases:
- for the most part
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
in the greatest number, amount, or degree (superlative of "many" and "much").
This is the most fun I've ever had. |
| definition 2: |
the majority of.
Most birds can fly. |
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| phrase: |
for the most part |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the greatest number, amount, or degree.
He has most of the money.- similar words:
- mass, maximum, peak, utmost
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| definition 2: |
the majority of people.
Some people like the new sculpture downtown, but I'm sure that most don't.- similar words:
- majority
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| definition 3: |
the best.
This is the most you can ask for.- synonyms:
- best, finest
- similar words:
- greatest
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| related words: |
bulk, many |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
in the greatest extent or amount (superlative of "much").
We all cried at the end of the movie, but Tanya cried most. |
| definition 2: |
to a very great extent or degree, or to the greatest extent or degree.
It was most kind of you to help me with this.Going on that roller coaster was the most exciting thing I've ever done!- synonyms:
- quite, very
- similar words:
- especially, exceedingly, extremely
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