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uppermost.

superlative form of upper: most upper.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈʌpəməʊst/UK/ˈʌpɚˌmoʊst/US
  1. superlative form of upper: most upper. At or nearest the top of something.

    She couldn't reach the bowls on the uppermost shelf, so she made do with a mug.
  2. superlative form of upper: most upper. Of top rank, importance, etc.

    of uppermost importance
    of uppermost concern
Where this word comes from

From Middle English upper-moste; equivalent to upper + -most.

adv/ˈʌpəməʊst/UK/ˈʌpɚˌmoʊst/US
  1. In the highest position.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English upper-moste; equivalent to upper + -most.

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