Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bestest

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables: bestest
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Best; the best of the best.

Humorous; Informal

adv

Best; the best of the best.

Humorous; Informal

verb

second-person singular simple present indicative of best

Archaic

Example Sentences

"It was the bestest teddy I ever had."
"You're my bestest friend in the whole world!"
""Know that there have elapsed of this our day, which be Friday, and this Friday be the tenth of the month Safar in the six hundred and fifty-third year since the Hegira or Flight of the Apostle (on whom be the bestest of blessings and peace!)[.]"
"Crickey, I'm about sprung. Tarnally dog gone my shins if this beent the bestest puttiest longbreak yet."
"I'm a Flavor Unit MC / And that means I'm one of the roughest, def-est, toughest, best-est"
"I'm in his favorite sundress, watching me get undressed / Take that body downtown / I say, "You da bestest," lean in for a big kiss"

Etymology

From best + -est.

Usage

Derived Forms

bestestest

Frequently Paired Words

bester goodest bestestest

Questions

What does bestest mean?: Best; the best of the best.
Where does bestest come from?: From best + -est.

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