upmost
At the top
Upmost means highest in position, rank, or importance—a variant of uppermost.
Something in the upmost position sits at the very top: the upmost branches of the tree, a concern of upmost importance.
The form uppermost is more common in contemporary usage.
Highest in position
- highestTopmost in position
- paramountOf supreme significance
- ultimateHighest or most extreme
- foremostHighest in importance
preeminent · superior · predominant · leading · primary · principal · chief · main
Located directly above
- sky-highExtremely or excessively elevated
- toweringOf imposing height
- loftyImpressively high or noble
- elevatedRaised above usual level
raised · high · top · upper · ceiling · crown · crest · heights
Greatest possible degree
- absoluteTotal, without qualification
- consummatePerfect beyond compare
- uncompromisingRefusing to yield ground
- unrelentingRefusing to let up
unyielding · intense · profound · radical · drastic · severe · acute · climactic
topmost
Highest in position
foremost · preeminent · superior · predominant · leading · primary · principal · chief · main · top
overhead
Located directly above
elevated · raised · high · top · upper · ceiling · crown · crest · heights · altitude
uttermost
Greatest possible degree
- absoluteTotal, without qualification
- consummatePerfect beyond compare
- uncompromisingRefusing to yield ground
unrelenting · unyielding · intense · profound · radical · drastic · severe · acute · climactic · ultimate