Word Forms of "best" (18 forms)

Adjective

Form	Word
Comparative, Humorous, Nonstandard	bester
Humorous, Nonstandard, Superlative	bestest

Comparative, Humorous, Nonstandardbester

Humorous, Nonstandard, Superlativebestest

Proper Noun

Form	Word
Plural	Bests

PluralBests

Noun

Form	Word
Plural	bests

Pluralbests

Verb

Form	Word
First-Person, Past, Singular	bested
Inflection-Template	glossary
Participle, Past	bested
Participle, Past	bested
Participle, Present	besting
Participle, Present	besting
Past	bested
Past, Plural	bested
Past, Second-Person, Singular	bested
Past, Singular, Third-Person	bested
Past, Subjunctive	bested
Present, Singular, Third-Person	bests
Present, Singular, Third-Person	bests
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First-Person, Past, Singularbested

Inflection-Templateglossary

Participle, Pastbested

Participle, Pastbested

Participle, Presentbesting

Participle, Presentbesting

Pastbested

Past, Pluralbested

Past, Second-Person, Singularbested

Past, Singular, Third-Personbested

Past, Subjunctivebested

Present, Singular, Third-Personbests

Present, Singular, Third-Personbests

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