maxima

Plural: maximae, maximas

Noun

• the largest possible quantity
• the greatest possible degree
• the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
• A music note typically equal to two longae (eight semibreves).
• plural of maximum

Synonyms

duplex longa, larga, level best, maximum, octuple whole note, upper limit, utmost, uttermost

Antonyms

minimum