top

/tɒp/

Definitions

1. noun

the highest or uppermost part of something

“The top of the mountain was shrouded in mist.”

2. noun

the most excellent or outstanding part of something

“The top of the movie was the action-packed fight scene.”

3. noun

the head or upper part of a person or animal

“She put her top on to go out.”

4. preposition

in a higher position than

“The bird flew to the top of the tree.”

5. verb

to put or place something at the top

“She topped the cake with a cherry.”

6. verb

to be the best or most excellent of something

“The team topped the league this season.”

7. adverb

completely or utterly

“She was top drunk after the party.”

Synonyms

  • excellent
  • superior
  • upper

Antonyms

  • bottom
  • lowest