best-off

See also: best off

English

Adjective

best-off

  1. superlative form of well-off: most well-off
  2. Alternative spelling of best off

Usage notes

  • This spelling often preferred for attributive use (before a noun) and to avoid associating the off with a following word.
  • This spelling often less preferred in predicative use (after is).
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