Almost
Almost adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Best
Best adverb - In a most excellent way or manner.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The lead white character will almost always have a black best friend, or at least a non-Caucasian best friend.
Source: Black Best Friend -
Another Disney example can be found in The Princess and the Frog, where Naveen and Tiana almost kiss... Then Tiana pulls away when she remembers Naveen is supposed to marry her best friend.
Source: Almost Kiss - The third to last episode of the series, "Ozymandias" is almost universally regarded as both the best episode of the series and one of the best episodes ever aired on television.
Source: Tough Act to Follow
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Best and Almost. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/almost/best
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Best or Almost. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/almost/best.
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