most

most is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Consisting of the greatest number or quantity; greater in number or quantity than all the rest; nearly all. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Consisting of the greatest number or quantity; greater in number or quantity than all the rest; nearly all.
2. adjective. Greatest in degree; as, he has the most need of it.
3. adjective. Highest in rank; greatest.
4. adjective. In the greatest or highest degree.
5. adjective. 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?"

6. 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"

7. adverb. (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"

   Synonyms: about, almost, near, nearly, nigh, virtually

8. adverb. used to form the superlative

   "the king cobra is the most dangerous snake"

9. adverb. very

   "a most welcome relief"

Synonyms

about, almost, near, nearly, nigh, virtually

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in most:

mots, toms

Common word forms

mosts, mostly, mostest, mosting, mostness

Words from these letters

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