Most Meaning
There are 5 meaning(s) for word Most
Meaning 1 : (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Example : the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded,we're almost finished,most everyone agrees
Synonyms : about, almost, near, nearly, nigh, virtually, well-nigh
Example : the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded,we're almost finished,most everyone agrees
Synonyms : about, almost, near, nearly, nigh, virtually, well-nigh
Meaning 2 : used to form the superlative
Example : the king cobra is the most dangerous snake
Synonyms : to the highest degree
Example : the king cobra is the most dangerous snake
Synonyms : to the highest degree
Meaning 3 : (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
Example : who has the most apples?,most people like eggs,most fishes have fins
Example : who has the most apples?,most people like eggs,most fishes have fins
Meaning 4 : 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
Example : made the most money he could,what attracts the most attention?,made the most of a bad deal
Example : made the most money he could,what attracts the most attention?,made the most of a bad deal
Meaning 5 : very
Example : a most welcome relief
Example : a most welcome relief
How to Pronounce Most
- moʊst