Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

upmost

adjective
ˈʌpˌmoʊst
Definition
The highest in position, rank, or importance.
Examples
  • The scientist reached the upmost peak of the mountain during the expedition.
  • In her career, providing quality education remained her upmost priority.
Meaning
Referring to something that is highest or situated at the top; can also mean of greatest significance or priority.
Synonyms
  • topmost
  • highest
  • utmost
  • foremost
  • paramount