upmost

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US/ˈʌpmoʊst/US[ˈʌʔmoʊst]

adjective

Uppermost.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

upmost1

adjective
  1. Uppermost.

    But the disjuncture between addressor and addressed such scenarios emphasise was not always (or even often) upmost in users' minds […]

    2013, Sam Halliday, Sonic Modernity, page 70

upmost2

adjective

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveat or nearest to the top

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishupmest
  2. Englishupmost

From Middle English upmest; equivalent to up + -most.

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Cite this entry
APA

upmost. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upmost

MLA

“upmost.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upmost. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upmost,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upmost.

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