ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Max

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /mæks/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Max is an adjective meaning (informal) Maximum; maximal.

Meaning

(informal) Maximum; maximal.

More Meanings

  1. (informal) at the most; maximum.
  2. (informal) Clipping of maximum.
  3. (informal) An extreme, a great extent.
  4. (usually with out) To reach the limit; to reach the maximum.
  5. (informal, especially in present particple) To relax.
  6. (obsolete, slang) Gin.

Example Sentences

Oh! for a glass of max!
He pushed himself to the max.
He maxed out his odds of dating Rebecca.
Four days max, then, to get them to safety.

Word Forms

Synonyms for max

Depending on context, synonyms include maxi.

Antonyms for max

Common opposites include min.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include maximize, tops, maximum, maximal, most, lot.

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