Synonyms of max

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adjective

as in maximum

of the greatest or highest degree or quantity

the max number of complaints received on any given day was 15

Synonyms & Similar Words

• maximum
• utmost
• most
• ultimate
• last
• nth
• uttermost
• paramount
• supreme
• outside
• largest
• top
• consummate
• biggest
• unparalleled
• unequaled
• unrivaled
• unmatched
• unsurpassed
• uppermost
• topmost
• hugest
• upmost

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• minimum
• least
• minimal
• slightest
• smallest
• lowest
• tiniest
• minutest
• littlest
• fewest

max

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noun

ˈmaks 

as in most

the greatest amount, number, or part

at the max there will be 25 people at the party

Synonyms & Similar Words

• maximum
• most
• outside
• best
• utmost
• ultimate
• extreme

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• least
• minimum

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of max

Adjective

For example, veneer packages with 8 or 10 E-max or Zirconia veneers start from around £1,600 and take only 4–5 days. — K.h. Koehler, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026

The salaries are base salaries for the season and do not include any playoff bonuses or incentives—most of these players are on max-level contracts, which don’t include incentives. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 6 Nov. 2025

Noun

But seeing the legendary 36-year-old catcher continue to give his max effort gave everyone a lift. — Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026

Flores, meanwhile, kept his max-pressure calls to a minimum against Johnson. — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing max

• to the max