Associations to the word «Uppermost»

Wiktionary

UPPERMOST, adjective. At, or nearest the top of something.
UPPERMOST, adverb. In the highest position.

Dictionary definition

UPPERMOST, adverb. In or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; "say what comes uppermost".
UPPERMOST, adverb. In or into the highest position; "the blade turned uppermost".
UPPERMOST, adjective. At or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats