Etymology[edit]
Originally a superlative form of høj (having in that function been superseded by højest).
Pronunciation[edit]
højst
- (slightly formal) very, most, highly, extremely
- De fandt hans opførsel højst upassende.
- They found his behaviour most inappropriate.
- 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.