Highest and Main

Highest

Highest adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Usage example: the highest official in the land

Main is a synonym for highest in principal topic. In some cases you can use "Main" instead an adjective "Highest".

Main

Main adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Usage example: this is the main point of the study—everything else is secondary

Highest is a synonym for main in principal topic. You can use "Highest" instead an adjective "Main".

Nearby Words: mainly, mainline

Both words in one sentence

  • It's notable that his main opponent was also evil though, as he was simply trying to sell the country to the highest bidders for its oil resources.
  • Hero Killer Sylar from Heroes, who besides being one of the most powerful characters in the show's mythology has also racked up by far the highest number of main character and supporting character kills.
    Source: Hero Killer
  • Manga / Prunus Girl Hidden Depths: You'd be forgiven for not knowing that Kadoyama is the highest scoring student in the main class and among the best in school.
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