What is most?
What is most?
- Greatest in number: won the most votes.
- Greatest in amount, extent, or degree: has the most compassion.
- In the greatest number of instances: Most fish have fins.
- The greatest amount or degree: She has the most to gain.
- Slang The greatest, best, or most exciting. Used with the: That party was the most!
- The greatest part or number: Most of the town was destroyed. Most of the books were missing.
- In or to the highest degree or extent. Used with many adjectives and adverbs to form the superlative degree: most honest; most impatiently.
- Very: a most impressive piece of writing.
- Informal Almost: Most everyone agrees.
- at (the) most At the maximum: We saw him for ten minutes at the most. She ran two miles at most.