most
definitions
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adverb
To the greatest extent or degree; used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs with two or more syllables.en: To the greatest extent or degree; used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs with two or more syllables.
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adverb
Very; extremely (used for emphasis, often with participles).en: Very; extremely (used for emphasis, often with participles).
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determiner
The greatest amount or number of; the majority of.en: The greatest amount or number of; the majority of.
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pronoun
The greatest amount, quantity, or number; the majority.en: The greatest amount, quantity, or number; the majority.
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noun
The greatest amount, quantity, or degree possible or recorded.en: The greatest amount, quantity, or degree possible or recorded.
examples
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She is the most intelligent student in the class.
She is the most intelligent student in the class.
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That was a most interesting lecture.
That was a most interesting lecture.
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Most people enjoy music.
Most people enjoy music.
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Most of the cake was eaten.
Most of the cake was eaten.
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He made the most of his opportunity.
He made the most of his opportunity.