Antonyms for best



Antonyms of noun best

1 of 3 senses of best

Sense 1:
best
Antonym of worst (Sense 3)
=>worst

Antonyms of verb best


Antonyms of adj best

2 senses of best

Sense 1:
best (vs. worst)

worst (vs. best)
bottomlast, last-place, lowestpessimal, pessimum(prenominal)
Sense 2:
better(predicate), best(predicate)

INDIRECT (VIA advisable) -> inadvisable, unadvisable

Antonyms of adj good

21 senses of good

Sense 1:
good (vs. bad)

bad (vs. good)
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakablecorked, corkydeplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sad, sorryfearful, frightfulhard, toughhopelesshorridicky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinkyillincompetent, unskilledmediocrenaughtynegativepoorprettyrubber, no-goodsevereswingeinguncoolunfavorable, unfavourableunsuitable
Sense 2:
full, good

INDIRECT (VIA ample) -> meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy

Sense 3:
good (vs. evil)

evil (vs. good)
atrocious, flagitious, grievous, monstrousbadblack, dark, sinistercorruptive, perversive, pestiferousdemonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholydespicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretcheddevilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian, mephistopheleanevil-minded
Sense 4:
estimable, good, honorable, respectable

INDIRECT (VIA reputable) -> disreputable

Sense 5:
beneficial, good

INDIRECT (VIA advantageous) -> disadvantageous

Sense 6:
good

INDIRECT (VIA nice) -> nasty, awful

Sense 7:
good, just, upright

INDIRECT (VIA righteous) -> unrighteous

Sense 8:
adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful

INDIRECT (VIA skilled) -> unskilled

Sense 9:
good

INDIRECT (VIA complete) -> incomplete, uncomplete

Sense 10:
dear, good, near

INDIRECT (VIA close) -> distant, remote

Sense 11:
dependable, good, safe, secure

INDIRECT (VIA sound) -> unsound

Sense 12:
good, right, ripe

INDIRECT (VIA opportune) -> inopportune

Sense 13:
good, well(predicate)

INDIRECT (VIA fortunate) -> unfortunate

Sense 14:
effective, good, in effect(predicate), in force(predicate)

INDIRECT (VIA operative) -> inoperative

Sense 15:
good

INDIRECT (VIA pleasing) -> displeasing

Sense 16:
good, serious

INDIRECT (VIA intellectual) -> nonintellectual

Sense 17:
good, sound

INDIRECT (VIA healthy) -> unhealthy

Sense 18:
good, salutary

INDIRECT (VIA healthful) -> unhealthful

Sense 19:
good, honest

INDIRECT (VIA genuine) -> counterfeit, imitative

Sense 20:
good, undecomposed, unspoiled, unspoilt

INDIRECT (VIA fresh) -> stale

Sense 21:
good

INDIRECT (VIA discriminating) -> undiscriminating, indiscriminating

Antonyms of adv best


Antonyms of adv well

5 of 13 senses of well

Sense 1:
well, good
Antonym of ill (Sense 1)
=>ill, badly, poorly

Sense 6:
well
Antonym of ill (Sense 2)
=>ill, badly

Sense 10:
well
Antonym of badly (Sense 7)
=>badly

Sense 11:
well, advantageously
Antonym of badly (Sense 8)
=>badly, disadvantageously

Sense 13:
well
Antonym of badly (Sense 10)
=>badly
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