Individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul – a human being; “there was too much for one person to do” Attempt, effort, try, endeavor, endeavour – earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; “made an effort to cover all the reading material”; “wished him luck in his endeavor”; “she gave thunder empire it a good try” In a manner surpassing all others; most excellently, advantageously, attractively, etc In a most excellent way; most creditably or advantageously.
Best (third-person singular simple present bests, present participle besting, simple past and past participle bested) Worst – (superlative of `bad’) most wanting in quality or value or condition; “the worst player on the team”; “the worst weather of the year” Finest, leading, top, chief, supreme, principal, first, foremost, superlative, pre-eminent, unsurpassed, most accomplished, most skilful, most excellent He was the best player in the world for most of the 1950s. Even the National Weather Service’s Oxnard station wasn’t spared — topping out at 87 degrees, besting a record of 85 set in 1931. But the third, about a Latino World War II pilot who bests a Yautja in a deadly flight contest, underscores ingenuity as being superior to any weapon or combat skill. After almost three hours on their feet and the finish line in sight, two runners sacrificed personal bests to come to the rescue of an exhausted competitor at the Boston Marathon.
Well1 /wɛl/USA pronunciation adv., adj., comparative bet•ter, superlative best, interj. Best /bɛst/USA pronunciation adj., adv., superlative form of well. The Criminal Element suggested that anyone truly invested in fighting crime, in besting criminals, should learn to listen carefully. The humble block of goat’s milk cheese has done it again, besting all its cow’s milk competitors. The 21-year-old now has the best figures in the format, besting the previous record held by Bhutan’s Sonam Yeshey, who took eight wickets for seven runs against Myanmar in a men’s T20 international in 2025.