MOST

Definition of MOST

  1. (adj)(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
  2. (adj)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
  3. (adv)used to form the superlative, greatest in size or degree
  4. (adv)very
  5. (adv)(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but