optimum :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances

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adj. most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied; "an optimum return on capital"; "optimal concentration of a drug"

n. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

adj. the greatest or most complete or best possible; "maximal expansion"; "maximum pressure"

adj. having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"

adj. of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"

adj. conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal

adj. consisting of or causing a climax; "a climactic development"

adj. selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season"

adj. holding first place in a contest; "a champion show dog"; "a prizewinning wine"

adj. surpassing in quality; "top-grade ore"

adj. ranking above all others; "was first in her class"; "the foremost figure among marine artists"; "the top graduate"

adj. used of clothing; "my good clothes"; "her Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes"

adj. highest in quality

adj. of greatest advantage or suitability

adj. best of its kind on record: "in record time"

adj. surpassing any previously established record; "a record-breaking high jump"; "record-breaking crowds"

adj. next to the best; "his second-best bed"

adj. (used especially of merchandise) very fine in quality; "made of superfine Flemish cloth"

adj. not capable of being improved on

adj. (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition; "the worst player on the team"; "the worst weather of the year"

adj. the least possible; "needed to enforce minimal standards"; "her grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a minimal charge for the service"