Meaning & Definition of word "Most"

Most

moʊst

1. The greatest number or amount.
- Example: The most of us believe in teamwork.
2. The majority.
- Example: Most of the committee agreed on the proposal.

1. Greatest in amount, extent, or degree.
- Example: She has the most experience in the team.
2. Largest in number.
- Example: Most people enjoy watching movies.
3. Highest in rank or significance.
- Example: He is the most talented musician in the orchestra.

1. To the greatest degree.
- Example: She cried most of the night.
2. Almost entirely.
- Example: The project is most complete, just a few details are left.

Old English 'mōst', from Proto-Germanic '*maistaz'.

most people:

A majority of individuals.

for the most part:

Generally or predominantly.

the most part:

The greater share or majority of something.

most of the time:

Generally, usually.

most likely:

Very probable or expected.

A greater amount or degree than something else.

mostly:

For the most part, mainly.

mostest:

Informal, non-standard superlative of most.

Meaning: Most lit

Example Sentence: That party was the most lit event I've ever attended.

Meaning: Most definitely

Example Sentence: Are you coming to the concert? Most definitely!