greatest
- admirable adj.
- all adj.
- arch adj.
- best adj.
- best adj.
- cardinal adj.
- champion adj.
- elite adj.
- fabulous adj.
- first adj.
- high-grade adj.
- largest adj.
- leading adj.
- loftiest adj.
- marvelous adj.
- maximal adj.
- maximum adj.
- optimal adj.
- optimum adj.
- outstanding adj.
- peerless adj.
- primary/prime adj.
- principal adj.
- remarkable adj.
- ripping adj.
- superlative adj.
- top adj.
- topmost adj.
- topmost adj.
- unparalleled adj.
- unrivaled adj.
- unsurpassed adj.
- uppermost adj.
- utmost adj.
- apex n.
- peak n.
- pinnacle n.
- victor n.
Example Sentences
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Take the case of Laurence Stallings and Truman Talley’s “The First World War,” released in 1934 by the Fox Film Corp. and described by Variety as “a celluloid anthology of the world’s greatest wholesale slaughter.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
One large cohort study included in the analysis indicated that climbing about six flights of stairs each day might provide the greatest benefit.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Jorge was Messi's agent since he was 14, watching him become one of the sport's greatest ever players and at his side when he captained his country to World Cup glory in 2022.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Fittingly, for a man so bent on proving himself the greatest of all time, Djokovic paired up with director Jason Hehir, best known for “The Last Dance,” the documentary about Michael Jordan and the Bulls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Leonardo, together with his cousin Enzo da Vinci, the finest stonemason in the world, were hailed as the greatest architects of their day; experts in the building of the most sophisticated fortifications and city walls.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
