maximum

/mˈæksəməm/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the largest possible quantity
2. the greatest possible degree
   “he tried his utmost”
3. the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right

adjective

1. the greatest or most complete or best possible
   “maximal expansion”

Synonyms for maximum

• upper limit
• utmost
• uttermost
• level best
• maximal
• supreme

Antonyms of maximum

• minimum