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/moʊst/

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adverb
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
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"the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded" "we're almost finished" "most everyone agrees"

Similar:

about almost near nearly nigh virtually well-nigh
adverb
used to form the superlative
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"the king cobra is the most dangerous snake"

Similar:

to the highest degree

Opposite:

least
adjective
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
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"who has the most apples?" "most people like eggs" "most fishes have fins"
Opposite:

fewest
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
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"made the most money he could" "what attracts the most attention?" "made the most of a bad deal"
Opposite:

least
adverb
very
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"a most welcome relief"

Examples of most

"the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"
"we're almost finished"
"most everyone agrees"
"the king cobra is the most dangerous snake"
"who has the most apples?"
"most people like eggs"
"most fishes have fins"
"made the most money he could"
"what attracts the most attention?"
"made the most of a bad deal"
"a most welcome relief"