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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

upmost en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

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  • [ˈʌʔmoʊst] (US)
  • /ˈʌpmoʊst/ (US)

Etymology

From Middle English upmest; equivalent to up + -most.

Meanings

  1. Uppermost.
    • But the disjuncture between addressor and addressed such scenarios emphasise was not always (or even often) upmost in users' minds […] 2013, Sam Halliday, Sonic Modernity, page 70:

upmost en · ADJ · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. Eggcorn of utmost.