MAX

Ceiling, for short

Max is short for maximum and usually has the same meaning.

It’s used as a noun to denote the greatest amount or degree of something: What’s the max number of people you can handle?

In informal conversation, people use max to mean the greatest degree of something, or the greatest degree to which they are willing to go: Do you think she is the max?

When a car is maxed out it is going as fast as it can go.

When someone is maxed out, they are at their limit of ability or desire.

limit

ceiling

Room's upper surface

  • capCovering for top
  • upperShoe part above sole
  • peakUtmost height attained

threshold · top · highest · extreme · utmost · greatest · full · optimal · ultimate · boundary

name

Maximilian

Imperial male name

diminutive · shortened · moniker · namesake · given name · masculine · European · German · Latin · proper

computing

value

Importance or price

array · parameter · variable · constant · MIN · range · bound · overflow · constraint · optimization

intensity

amplify

Increase in strength

loudest · strongest · turbo · extreme · hardcore · all-out · unlimited · unrestricted · no-holds-barred · balls-to-the-wall

slang

bro

Slang for male friend

  • dudeInformal word for man
  • homieCasual term for friend
  • guyChap or steadying cable

fella · mate · chief · boss · buddy · pal · champ · sport · tiger · ace

Categories
Opposites
quantity/extent

MAXmin

Brief time or least

minimum · least · lowest · floor · bottom

setting/level

MAXmin

Brief time or least

minimum · low · off · zero · mute

name/personal identity

MAXMinnie

Famous animated female mouse

Mini

Phrases
Family

maxim, maximal, maximally, maximize, maximized, maximizes, maximizing, maximum, maximums

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G