uppermost
About 1.67 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective 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.
- adjective At or nearest the top of something.
She couldn't reach the bowls on the uppermost shelf, so she made do with a mug.
- adjective Of top rank, importance, etc.
of uppermost importance
- adverb In the highest position.
Similar words
topmost top upmost upper above superior supreme graduate higher summit
Often followed by
in part and of layer layers portion level on
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