• Synonyms: topmost, uppermost, upmost
  Meaning: at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step"

• This was his uppermost thought.
• In social philosophy, the former connotation is almost always uppermost.
• Jem scrutinized the coin, and declared that the uppermost surface showed a tail.
• In clasping your own hand, you put uppermost either your right or your left thumb.
• With their uppermost layer only a couple of inches below the surface of the water they hasten on.
• "I should like to explore the old church," said Tad, again referring to the subject uppermost in his mind.
• She began to talk on the subject which came uppermost in her mind, after the first flush of awkward shyness.
• Like our own moon, this one had a human face, and now the broad forehead now the chin was uppermost as she rolled.
• From a shelf he took a half-hour glass, reversed it so that the bulb containing the red sand was uppermost, and stood it on the table.
• Mrs. Wyndham rarely said a tactless thing, but this evening she was in such good spirits that she said what came uppermost in her thoughts.

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