Best and Main

Best

Best adjective - (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities.

Main and best are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Main" instead an adjective "Best".

Main

Main adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Best and main are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Best" instead an adjective "Main".

Nearby Words: mainly, mainline

How words are described

close close best close main
original original best original main
single single best single main
young young best young main

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Wonder Years Kevin is the everyman, Paul his nerdy best friend, and Winnie is his best female friend and his main love interest throughout the series.
  • Black Best Friend Shaunee is the only black main character of The House of Night, and her main character trait is being best friends with Erin.
  • Most of the individual arcs end with one of the main characters either brutally murdering or being murdered by one (or more) of their best friends, but the cycle of murders ultimately leads to a Good End for the main characters.
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