What does maximal mean?

maximal means "the greatest or most complete or best possible".

How many syllables are in maximal?

maximal has 3 syllables: max-i-mal. The stress falls on "max". In IPA it is /ˈmæksəməl/.

What is another word for maximal?

Close synonyms include maximum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of maximal?

The recorded antonyms are minimal.

Is maximal a common word?

maximal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

maximal — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
the greatest or most complete or best possible
“maximal expansion”
“maximum pressure”
Synonymsmaximum
Antonymsminimal
Similarsupreme

Questions about maximal

What does maximal mean?: maximal means "the greatest or most complete or best possible".
How many syllables are in maximal?: maximal has 3 syllables: max-i-mal. The stress falls on "max". In IPA it is /ˈmæksəməl/.
What is another word for maximal?: Close synonyms include maximum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
What is the opposite of maximal?: The recorded antonyms are minimal.
Is maximal a common word?: maximal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for maximal come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
the greatest or most complete or best possible
“maximal expansion”
“maximum pressure”
Synonymsmaximum
Antonymsminimal
Similarsupreme

Questions about maximal

What does maximal mean?: maximal means "the greatest or most complete or best possible".
How many syllables are in maximal?: maximal has 3 syllables: max-i-mal. The stress falls on "max". In IPA it is /ˈmæksəməl/.
What is another word for maximal?: Close synonyms include maximum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
What is the opposite of maximal?: The recorded antonyms are minimal.
Is maximal a common word?: maximal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

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