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uppermost [ˈʌpəˌməʊst] adj also upmost highest in position, power, importance, etc. adv
in or into the highest position, etc. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
uppermost Translations uppermost [ˈʌpərməʊst] adj (= topmost) [part, leaves, branches, floor] → le* plus haut*(la)(e) (= paramount) [priority] → absolu(e) to be uppermost in sb's mind → être la préoccupation majeure de qn It was uppermost in my mind BUT J'y pensais avant tout autre chose. uppermost adj → oberste(r, s); (fig) ambition → größte(r, s), höchste(r, s); safety should be uppermost in your minds → Sicherheit sollte für Sie an erster Stelle stehen; it’s quite obvious what is uppermost in your mind → es ist ziemlich klar, wo deine Prioritäten liegen uppermost [ˈʌpəˌməʊst] adj (thought) → dominante; (echelon) → più alto/a, più elevato/a it was uppermost in my mind → è stata la mia prima preoccupazione uppermost [ˈʌpəˌməʊst] adj (thought) → dominante; (echelon) → più alto/a, più elevato/a it was uppermost in my mind → è stata la mia prima preoccupazione How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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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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