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best vs try

try vs best

best and try both are nouns.

best is an adjective but try is not an adjective.

best and try both are verbs.

best is an adverb but try is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
best Yes Yes Yes Yes
try Yes No Yes No
As nouns, try is a hypernym of best; that is, try is a word with a broader meaning than best:
  • best: the supreme effort one can make
  • try: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Other hypernyms of best include attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour.
best (noun) try (noun)
the supreme effort one can make earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
best (adjective) try (adjective)
(superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
best (verb) try (verb)
get the better of put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
take a sample of
test the limits of
give pain or trouble to
make an effort or attempt
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
best (adverb) try (adverb)
it would be sensible
in a most excellent way or manner
from a position of superiority or authority
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