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ˈʌp ərˌmoʊstup·per·most

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. topmost, uppermost, upmostadverb

    at or nearest to the top

    "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step"

  2. uppermostadverb

    in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind

    "say what comes uppermost"

  3. uppermostadverb

    in or into the highest position

    "the blade turned uppermost"

Wiktionary

  1. uppermostadverb

    In the highest position.

  2. uppermostadjective

    At, or nearest the top of something.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Uppermostadjective

    Etymology: superlative from upper.

    The waters, called the waters above the heavens, are but the clouds, and waters engendered in the uppermost air. Walter Raleigh.

    In all things follow nature, not painting clouds in the bottom of your piece, and waters in the uppermost parts. Dryden.

    The lower powers are gotten uppermost, and we see like men on our heads, as Plato observed of old, that on the right hand, which is indeed on our left. Joseph Glanvill.

    ’Tis all one to the common people who’s uppermost. Roger L'Estrange.

    This species of discretion will carry a man safe through all parties, so far, that whatever faction happens to be uppermost, his claim is allowed for a share. Jonathan Swift.

    As in perfumes compos’d with art and cost,
    ’Tis hard to say what scent is uppermost;
    Nor this part musk or civet can we call,
    Or amber, but a rich result of all;
    So she was all a sweet. Dryden.

Wikipedia

  1. Uppermost

    Behdad Nejatbakhshe, better known by his stage name Uppermost, is a French electronic music producer and multi-instrumentalist based in Paris, France.

ChatGPT

  1. uppermost

    Uppermost refers to the highest or topmost position or level. It can also mean the most important or dominant in a situation or hierarchy.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Uppermostadjective

    highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost; supreme

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Uppermost in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Uppermost in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Uppermost in a Sentence

  1. Brian Levin:

    Heil Hitler, those who get facial tattoos tend to be the uppermost, anti-social part of the scale.

  2. Daniel Domenech:

    I think the best guideline we can give school districts is to always go back to the issue of the safety of the students uppermost, if the safety of a student's involved and you are not necessarily sure whether the district has the authority to do it or not, well, you know what, go out on a limb at that point, because if you are talking about saving a student's life then you'd rather be safe than sorry.

  3. Herbert Spencer:

    Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.

  4. Americo Mello:

    Try to remember why you are gathered together, and focus on that, think about the positive aspects of your family, the love that is there, and keep that uppermost in your mind.

  5. Brian Levin:

    Those who get facial tattoos tend to be the uppermost, anti-social part of the scale.

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