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[top] / tɒp /

ADJECTIVE

best, most important; highest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dominant elite excellent finest leading preeminent primary principal

STRONG

capital chief crack crowning culminating fine first head lead maximum outside prime ruling sovereign superior tiptop upper

WEAK

apical first-class first-rate five-star foremost greatest loftiest maximal paramount supreme top-drawer top-notch topmost uppermost

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inferior poor secondary subordinate unimportant

STRONG

below least lower minor submissive

WEAK

low lowest second-rate

NOUN

highest point

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cap ceiling cover face head height lid peak point roof surface tip

STRONG

acme apex apogee capital climax cork crest crown culmination cusp finial limit maximum meridian pinnacle spire stopper summit superficies utmost vertex zenith

WEAK

fastigium high point

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bottom nadir personality rear

STRONG

base

WEAK

foot lowest

NOUN

highest rank

Synonyms

STRONGEST

best head

STRONG

captain chief choice cream elite flower lead leader pick pride prime prize utmost

WEAK

first place

Antonyms

STRONG

worst

WEAK

base bottom foot lowest nadir

VERB

place on or reach highest part

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cap climb cover face finish

STRONG

ascend cloak clothe crest crown garnish piggyback protect reinforce roof scale superimpose surmount tip

WEAK

spread over

Antonyms

STRONG

descend

WEAK

drop fall lose lower

VERB

surpass

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beat eclipse exceed outstrip total

STRONG

bash best better clobber excel finagle fox outdo outfox outshine overrun transcend

WEAK

be first blow away fake out go beyond run circles around shut out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fall behind

STRONG

fail lose surrender

WEAK

descend drop

VERB

remove the upper part

Synonyms

STRONGEST

trim

STRONG

amputate cream crop curtail decapitate dock pare pollard prune ream shear shorten skim truncate

WEAK

cut off detruncate file off lop off scrape off shave off

Antonyms

STRONG

elongate increase lengthen

WEAK

add

Example Sentences

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As well as laying on 21 goals, he also scored nine times in the English top flight.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived in Qatar on Monday as part of the "diplomatic process" to end the war with the United States, state media reported.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Drizzle the melted butter over the top, then sprinkle generously with Turbinado sugar and a pinch of flaky salt.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

That’s because the Thunder and Spurs are more than the best teams of the moment, having grabbed the top two records and point differentials in the NBA this season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

At last, at the very top of the stairs, he entered my room and gave a little cry of delight.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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