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uppermost

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up·per·most  (pr-mst)
adv. & adj.
In the highest position, place, or rank: finished uppermost in the standings; the uppermost balcony.

uppermost
Adjective
highest in position, power, or importance
Adverb
in or into the highest place or position
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.uppermostuppermost - at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step"
top - situated at the top or highest position; "the top shelf"
Adv.1.uppermost - in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; "say what comes uppermost"
2.uppermost - in or into the highest position; "the blade turned uppermost"

uppermost
adjective 1. top, highest, topmost, upmost, loftiest, most elevated << OPPOSITE bottom
Translations
uppermost [ˈʌpəməust] adjel más alto;
what was uppermost in my mind → lo que me preocupaba más
uppermost [ˈʌpəməust] adjle(la) plus haut(e)en dessus;
it was uppermost in my mind → j'y pensais avant tout autre chose
uppermost [ˈʌpəməust] upper adjoberste(r, s);
what was uppermost in my mind upper → woran ich in erster Linie dachte
uppermost [ˈʌpəməust] adjil(la) più alto/a; predominante;
it was uppermost in my mind → è stata la mia prima preoccupazione


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This sensation lasts only a second, for even while you stagger something seems to turn over in your head, bringing uppermost the mental exclamation, full of astonishment and dismay, "By Jove
No doubt the thought that was uppermost in a thousand of those vigilant minds, even as it was uppermost in mine, was the riddle--how much they understood of us.
The first of the above mentioned views was, at present, uppermost in his mind--the exploring of unknown regions.
 
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