Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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foremost | No | Yes | No | Yes |
best | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
foremost (noun) | best (noun) |
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the supreme effort one can make | |
the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others |
foremost (adjective) | best (adjective) |
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ranking above all others | (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities |
situated closest to the bow | (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable |
preceding all others in spatial position |
foremost (verb) | best (verb) |
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get the better of |
foremost (adverb) | best (adverb) |
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prominently forward | it would be sensible |
before anything else | in a most excellent way or manner |
from a position of superiority or authority |