Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for paramount. Search instead for paramounts.
Definitions

paramount

[par-uh-mount] / ˈpær əˌmaʊnt /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

A recent survey by Susquehanna Polling and Research found that 77 percent of likely voters believe that "conserving national forests and other roadless lands for current and future generations" is paramount.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

He included a list of them, adding: “It is of paramount importance that these also be reviewed expeditiously.”

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

With hiring managers prioritizing in-person work and AI able to tackle routine tasks that traditionally monopolized entry-level workers’ time, one could argue being agreeable is paramount.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

An Etsy spokesperson said it had removed all the listings flagged by Which?, adding: "Keeping our users safe is paramount."

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

I agreed that getting my college degree was paramount, but I wanted to do it in an environment where I could feel comfortable.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




Vocabulary lists containing paramount


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training