topmost

[top-mohst, -muhst] / ˈtɒpˌmoʊst, -məst /

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top adj.
maximum adj.

ADJECTIVE

top

Synonyms

WEAK

apical capital chief crack crowning culminating dominant elite excellent fine finest first first-class first-rate five-star foremost greatest head highest lead leading loftiest maximal maximum outside paramount preeminent primary prime principal ruling sovereign superior supreme tiptop top-drawer top-notch upmost upper uppermost

ADJECTIVE

maximum

Synonyms

WEAK

best biggest greatest largest maximal most mostest outside paramount superlative supreme top ultimate utmost uttermost

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The translucence of Irene’s topmost layer is gorgeously done; so, too, are her insides, which recall the tornado in “The Wizard of Oz” trapped in quivering gelatin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

"Ahmed's freedom and safety remain our topmost priority and we will continue to closely monitor his case," she added.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

These executives also ranked leadership development as their topmost human-capital focus area for the year ahead.

From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026

Distrust is the topmost requirement to go the distance in this game, after all.

From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026

A log had been jammed under the topmost rock and another lever under that.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding

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