Synonyms for most
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1. mostadverb

   Antonyms:
   fewest, least

2. mostnoun

   Antonyms:
   least, fewest

3. mostadverb

   Superlative form of much.

   Antonyms:
   least, fewest

4. mostadverb

   This is a most unusual specimen.

   Antonyms:
   least, fewest

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.8 / 4 votes

1. most(a)adjective

   (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number

   "who has the most apples?"; "most people like eggs"; "most fishes have fins"

   Antonyms:
   to the lowest degree, least

2. most(a)adverb

   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

   "made the most money he could"; "what attracts the most attention?"; "made the most of a bad deal"

   Antonyms:
   least, to the lowest degree

3. most, to the highest degreeadverb

   used to form the superlative

   "the king cobra is the most dangerous snake"

   Synonyms:
   nigh, well-nigh, virtually, about, nearly, almost, near, to the highest degree

   Antonyms:
   least, to the lowest degree

4. mostadverb

   very

   "a most welcome relief"

   Synonyms:
   nigh, well-nigh, virtually, about, nearly, almost, near, to the highest degree

   Antonyms:
   least, to the lowest degree

5. about, almost, most, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nighadverb

   (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

   "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"

   Synonyms:
   well-nigh, virtually, closely, or so, intimately, roughly, just about, some, nigh, about, nearly, more or less, almost, close, near, approximately, around, to the highest degree, close to

   Antonyms:
   to the lowest degree, least

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. the bulk of

   many members of a set but not all of them; more than half.

   Submitted by acronimous on May 18, 2014  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mostadjective

   Synonyms:
   greatest number of

2. mostadjective

   Synonyms:
   in the greatest degree

3. mostnoun

   Synonyms:
   greatest part, greatest number

4. mostnoun

   Synonyms:
   utmost

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. mostnoun

   Synonyms:
   majority

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "most":

   more, addition, over, majority, longer, greatest, plus, best, but, greater, largest, further, mostly, anymore, biggest, very, highest, hardest

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. MOST

   Synonyms:
   Multicentre Osteoarthritis STudy``

2. MOST

   Synonyms:
   Manual organ stimulation technique, see there
   

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1. Benjamin Disraeli:

   Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.

2. Ned Allard:

   It's just hard to believe. Most riders that get injured have broken bones, not a death certificate.

3. Steve Jobs:

   We are all born with the ultimate pointing device – our fingers – and iPhone uses them to create the most revolutionary user interface since the mouse.

4. William Shatner:

   You have done something... I mean, whatever those other guys are doing, I don’t know about that. What you have given me is the most profound experience I can imagine, i’m so filled with emotion about what just happened. I just… it’s extraordinary. It’s extraordinary.

5. Central Asians:

   There were experienced snipers in IS ranks who were from Chechnya. Most of them died in battle, especially in Mosul, Baiji and Raqqa.