uppermost

adjective

up·per·most ˈə-pər-ˌmōst

Synonyms of uppermost next

: situated in the highest or most prominent position

the uppermost layer

safety was uppermost in their minds

uppermost adverb

Examples of uppermost in a Sentence

the uppermost floor of the house gets very hot in the summer

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The hip, which is a ball-and-socket joint at the upper thigh bone, is most likely to be fractured at its uppermost portion, known as the femoral neck. —

Nina Shapiro, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 Winter has arrived on the uppermost part of the Mississippi River. —

Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2024 She’s collected two additional top 10s, as both Halos & Horns (No. 2) and The Acoustic Collection: 1999 - 2002 (No. 6) reached that uppermost region. —

Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024 The One Direction singer has collected five smashes that have landed inside the uppermost region on the sales list, and one more on the downloads roster. —

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