Synonyms of maximal
13 similar words · 1 opposite word
Another word for maximal is maximum. Other synonyms of maximal are intense, utmost, ultimate, ferocious and raging. The opposite of maximal is minimal.
Synonyms and similar words for maximal
adjectiveLargest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
- extreme
- maximumTo the highest degree.
- ultimateBeing the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
- ferociousExtreme or intense.
- exquisite formal
- intenseOf a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
- almighty informal
- greatest
- highest
- ragingExtreme; intense.
- utmostThe most extreme; greatest, ultimate.
- uttermostExtreme; utmost; of the farthest, greatest, or highest degree.
- passing literary, rarePre-eminent, excellent, extreme.
Opposite of maximal
adjectiveLargest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
- minimalThe smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree.
Meaning of maximal
- adjective Largest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
- adjective Larger than any previous term in the sequence.
- adjective Such that no other element is greater (with respect to the given partial order).
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Questions about synonyms of maximal
- What is another word for maximal?
- Maximal has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as maximum, intense, utmost, ultimate, ferocious, raging, uttermost and extreme.
- What is the opposite of maximal?
- The opposite of maximal is minimal.
- What does maximal mean?
- Maximal means largest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
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