ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Topmost

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /tɒpˈməʊst/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Topmost is an adjective meaning At or nearest to the top; uppermost; being the very highest.

Meaning

At or nearest to the top; uppermost; being the very highest.

More Meanings

  1. (figuratively) Of greatest status, esteem, or prestige; best.

Example Sentences

While he worked to ply fingers back apart more than not, Kaiselan practised his crouch exploring the outpost's more topmost levels.
When he has defended THE TRIPLE FORTRESS of Religion, Morality, and Literature, from it's^([sic]) foundation to the topmost battlements, must he be left on the field without the common honours of a common soldier?
If Aeschylus’ art at its topmost excellence is to be seen only in the trilogy of indissolubly connected parts, it is not true, as is sometimes maintained, that his art is to be judged exclusively on the basis of the three-part drama.
Does it narrow our notions of life's wonder and dignity to peer into the abyss of being, and learn something of the marvellous laws of things — to discover the same mysterious Something in a snow-flake, in the scent of a rose, in the topmost star of unascended heaven," and in some prayer or aspiration in the soul of man?

Word Forms

Synonyms for topmost

Depending on context, synonyms include bottom-most, uppermost.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include uppermost, top, upper, high, maximum, paramount.

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