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almost vs most

most vs almost

almost is not an adjective while most is an adjective.

almost and most both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
almost No No No Yes
most No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, almost and most are synonyms defined as:
  • almost and most: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Other synonyms of almost include about, near, nearly, nigh, virtually, well-nigh.
almost (adjective) most (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
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
almost (adverb) most (adverb)
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but used to form the superlative, greatest in size or degree
very
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Difference between almost and most

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