uppermost
/ˈʌpərˌmoʊst/
adjective
- Highest in position, place, or rank.
- The uppermost shelf is too high for me to reach.
- She placed the trophy on the uppermost level of the cabinet.
- Safety is the uppermost concern for the construction crew.
Synonyms
adverb
- In or to the highest position or place.
- In the stack of papers, the contract lay uppermost.
- He placed his helmet uppermost in his bag so it wouldn't get crushed.
- The eagle soared uppermost among the birds.