English to English
adjective
- (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
The best film of the year.
The best solution.
The best time for planting.
Wore his best suit.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent; as, the best man; the best road; the best cloth; the best abilities.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- the supreme effort one can make
They did their best.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
He could beat the best of them.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
source: WordNet 3.0
- Utmost; highest endeavor or state; most nearly perfect thing, or being, or action; as, to do one's best; to the best of our ability.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- in a most excellent way or manner
He played best after a couple of martinis.
source: WordNet 3.0
- it would be sensible
You'd best stay at home.
source: WordNet 3.0
- from a position of superiority or authority
Father knows best.
I know better..
source: WordNet 3.0
- In the highest degree; beyond all others.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
It would be better to speak to him.
The White House thought it best not to respond.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- get the better of
The goal was to best the competition.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To get the better of.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [best] Pinakamabuti; kábutibutihan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espańol-Tagalog
