DICTOMETER

MOST

(most, lo más, mayor parte, más, flest, mest, meste)

1. Synonyms:
   • Most
   Definitions:
   • (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
   Examples:
   • Who has the most apples?
   • Most people like eggs
   • Most fishes have fins
   Antonyms:
   • T(PRENOMINAL)
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Most
   Definitions:
   • 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
   Examples:
   • Made the most money he could
   • What attracts the most attention?
   • Made the most of a bad deal
   
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Most
   • To the highest degree
   Definitions:
   • used to form the superlative
   Examples:
   • The king cobra is the most dangerous snake
   Antonyms:
   least, to the lowest degree
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Most
   Definitions:
   • very
   Examples:
   • A most welcome relief
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • About
   • Almost
   • Most
   • Nearly
   • Near
   • Nigh
   • Virtually
   • Well-nigh
   Definitions:
   • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
   • all but
   Examples:
   • The job is (just) about done
   • The baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded
   • We're almost finished
   • The car all but ran her down
   • He nearly fainted
   • Talked for nigh onto 2 hours
   • The recording is well-nigh perfect
   • Virtually all the parties signed the contract
   • I was near exhausted by the run
   • Most everyone agrees