at the very most

adverb

at most; as an absolute maximum

Opposite
at the very least
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Meanings

adverbat the very most (not comparable)
  1. idiomaticnot comparableat most; as an absolute maximum

    Antonyms: at the very least

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbat most; as an absolute maximum

Opposite
at the very least

Translations

French au maximum, tout au plus
  • au maximumas an absolute maximum
  • tout au plusas an absolute maximum
Polish w najlepszym przypadku
  • w najlepszym przypadkuas an absolute maximum
Cite this entry
APA

at the very most. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20the%20very%20most

MLA

“at the very most.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20the%20very%20most. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “at the very most,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20the%20very%20most.

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