'optimum' definitions:
Definition of 'optimum'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied; "an optimum return on capital"; "optimal concentration of a drug" [syn: optimum, optimal]
noun
Most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances
Synonyms of 'optimum'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- best,
- capital,
- champion,
- choice,
- chosen,
- cream,
- elect,
- elite,
- excellent,
- exceptional,
- exemplar,
- extraordinary,
- fat,
- finest,
- first-class,
- first-rate,
- flower,
- for the best,
- greatest,
- handpicked,
- ideal,
- matchless,
- model,
- nonesuch,
- nonpareil,
- optimal,
- paragon,
- paramount,
- peerless,
- perfect,
- perfection,
- pick,
- picked,
- prime,
- prize,
- queen,
- quintessence,
- quintessential,
- select,
- sterling,
- superlative,
- supreme,
- surpassing,
- the best,
- the best ever,
- the tops,
- the very best,
- unexcelled,
- unique,
- unmatchable,
- unmatched,
- unparalleled,
- unsurpassed,
- very best