English / phrase
At Best
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Under the most favorable circumstances or conditions; even in the best scenario; Under the most optimal conditions; taking the most favorable possible view.
In context
01
Without mutual trust, their long-distance relationship would be fragile at best.
02
His half-hearted apology felt insincere and awkward at best.
Synonyms
in the best scenario,favorably,at the utmost
Antonyms
at worst,in the worst case,minimally
Collocations
at best temporary,at best mediocre,fragile at best