højst

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Danish

Etymology

Originally a superlative form of høj (having in that function been superseded by højest).

Pronunciation

Adverb

højst

  1. (slightly formal) very, most, highly, extremely
    De fandt hans opførsel højst upassende.
    They found his behaviour most inappropriate.
  2. at most
    Der må højst være tre personer i elevatoren ad gangen.
    There may be at most three persons in the elevator at a time.