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best

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/bɛst/ · best

of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.

اعلیٰ معیار، بہترین خصوصیات یا حیثیت والا

بہترین

behtareen

Synonyms

finestsuperiorpreeminentبہترینعالیبرتر

Antonyms

worstpoorestinferiorبدترینغیرمعیاریغیر برتر

Common Collocations

  • best practices
  • best friend
  • best efforts

Example Sentences

She is the best student in the class.

وہ کلاس کی بہترین طالبہ ہے.

Woh class ki behtareen talba hai.

This is the best book I have ever read.

یہ میری پڑھی ہوئی سب سے بہترین کتاب ہے.

Yeh meri parhi hui sab se behtareen kitaab hai.

He gave his best effort in the competition.

اس نے مقابلے میں اپنی بہترین کوشش کی.

Us ne muqablay mein apni behtareen koshish ki.

Easily Confused With

better:Better is a comparative term, while best is superlative, indicating the highest quality.

Word Family

better
adverbبہتر
good
adjectiveاچھا
well
adverbاچھے طریقے سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'best' as the 'finest' option available.

Visualize a gold medal representing the best performance in a competition.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کے ہزاروں رنگ ہیں، مگر دل کو سکون سب سے بہتر لگتا ہے.

Mohabbat ke hazaron rang hain, magar dil ko sukoon sab se behtar lagta hai.

There are thousands of shades of love, but the heart finds the most comfort in the best one.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جلدی کا کام شیطان کا.

Jaldi ka kaam shaitaan ka.

Haste is the work of the devil.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "betst" — most good

First known use: 12th century

The term 'best' has evolved from Old English, where 'betst' signified superiority in quality or degree.