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try vs best

best vs try

try and best both are nouns.

try is not an adjective while best is an adjective.

try and best both are verbs.

try is not an adverb while best is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
try Yes No Yes No
best Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, best is a hyponym of try; that is, best is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than try:
  • try: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
  • best: the supreme effort one can make
Other hyponyms of try include batting, worst, bid, play, crack, fling, go, offer, pass, whirl, essay, foray, contribution, part, share, liberation, mug's game, power play, squeeze, squeeze play, seeking, shot, stab, shot, nisus, pains, strain, striving, battle, struggle, takeover attempt, run, test, trial, test, trial.
try (noun) best (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something the supreme effort one can make
the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
try (adjective) best (adjective)
(superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
try (verb) best (verb)
put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice get the better of
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
try (adverb) best (adverb)
it would be sensible
in a most excellent way or manner
from a position of superiority or authority
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